Biologist jobs in Rhode Island

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Fisheries Biologist II
  • Maden Technologies
  • Narragansett, RI FULL_TIME
  • ```Overview```

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Fisheries Biologist to join our team. The successful applicant will play a crucial role in conducting scientific research and contributing to the development of advanced knowledge of oceanography, lower-trophic levels and exploited species to a range of NOAA assessment products,including stock assessments of plankton, integrated ecosystem assessments, and environmental impact assessment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with NOAA and other scientists where your expertise will make a significant impact.

    ```Responsibilities```

    - ● Sort plankton samples to remove larval fish, eggs and cephalopods.

    ● Re-box and catalog archived plankton samples dating back to the early 1970s. Recover archived data for this sampling and enter data from paper records into an electronic database as necessary.

    ● Identify, measure and quantify ichthyoplankton or zooplankton. Age larval fish and squidparalarvae using otoliths and statoliths. Training will be provided for NEFSC techniques and species-specific taxon.

    ● Analyze data using Excel, R or Matlab.

    ● Contribute to or lead written reports and peer reviewed publications on research results.

    ● Participate in ongoing plankton monitoring program, including at sea collection of plankton samples, and shoreside organization and archiving of samples.

    ● Contribute to educational outreach programs including participating in lab tours and school visits.

    ● Attend and/or participate in conferences and training opportunities and other duties deemed helpful to the Branch

    ● Contribute to a more organized and collaborative atmosphere

    ```Experience```

    - Bachelor's or Master's degree in marine biology, ecology, zoology or oceanography, or related field

    -7 to 14 years relevant experience

    - Experience in the use of microscopes.

    -Experience with using identification keys to identify marine taxonomic group; familiarity with techniques for measuring and quantifying ichthyoplankton and zooplankton; familiarity with aging techniques for larval fish

    - Demonstrated proficiency in the following areas:

    o Strong record keeping and organizational skills.

    o Basic data entry and analysis, including some familiarity with common data

    manipulation and analysis software tools like Excel, Matlab or R.

    o Independent worker with strong time management skills.

    o Adaptability to quickly changing priorities and strict timelines.

    o Attention to detail.

    ● Willingness to participate in research cruises of approximately two weeks in duration.

    If you are a passionate Senior Fisheries Biologist looking for an opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific research, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work alongside talented professionals in the field of plankton ecosystem monitoring and research. Join our team today and be part of our mission to make a difference in the world through innovative scientific advancements.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $60,000.00 - $79,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Travel requirement:

    • Travel

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Narragansett, RI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...
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