Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC)
Position: Inland Fisheries Biologist
Job Description: GLIFWC is seeking an Inland Fisheries Biologist that will join a team of interdisciplinary scientists in GLIFWC’s Biological Services Division (BSD). Inland Fisheries staff work with 11 Ojibwe member tribes who retained treaty rights in the ceded territories of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. The Inland Fisheries Biologist will use scientific and indigenous knowledge to protect fisheries resources for future generations, assist member tribes in implementing off-reservation treaty rights consistent with model codes, and provide technical advice on protection of treaty resources and exercise of treaty rights...click here for full job description.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 31, 2025
Job Description: GLIFWC is seeking an Inland Fisheries Biologist that will join a team of interdisciplinary scientists in GLIFWC’s Biological Services Division (BSD). Inland Fisheries staff work with 11 Ojibwe member tribes who retained treaty rights in the ceded territories of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. The Inland Fisheries Biologist will use scientific and indigenous knowledge to protect fisheries resources for future generations, assist member tribes in implementing off-reservation treaty rights consistent with model codes, and provide technical advice on protection of treaty resources and exercise of treaty rights...click here for full job description.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 31, 2025
Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC)
Position: FishPass Fishery Technician (Equivalent GS-7)
Job Description: The Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC) is leading the bi-directional selective fish passage (FishPass) project at the Boardman / Ottaway River’s Union Street Dam in downtown Traverse City, MI to provide up- and down-stream passage of desirable fishes while simultaneously blocking and/or removing undesirable fishes. To achieve FishPass objectives, the FishPass Advisory Board has initiated an Assessment Plan to coordinate monitoring and assessment techniques. Data on fish community structure and dynamics, fish movement/passage, sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus populations, habitat availability and use, water quality, and stream morphology are annually collected at representative reaches of the Boardman / Ottaway River. As part of this work, the GLFC will be installing and maintaining a trap integrated with a horizontal submerged screen weir (HSSW), which allows the upper 50% of the water column to flow freely over...click here for full job description.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 16, 2025
Job Description: The Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC) is leading the bi-directional selective fish passage (FishPass) project at the Boardman / Ottaway River’s Union Street Dam in downtown Traverse City, MI to provide up- and down-stream passage of desirable fishes while simultaneously blocking and/or removing undesirable fishes. To achieve FishPass objectives, the FishPass Advisory Board has initiated an Assessment Plan to coordinate monitoring and assessment techniques. Data on fish community structure and dynamics, fish movement/passage, sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus populations, habitat availability and use, water quality, and stream morphology are annually collected at representative reaches of the Boardman / Ottaway River. As part of this work, the GLFC will be installing and maintaining a trap integrated with a horizontal submerged screen weir (HSSW), which allows the upper 50% of the water column to flow freely over...click here for full job description.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 16, 2025