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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Assistant or Associate Professor of Marine Aquaculture Science

Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine

UC Davis is recruiting for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor position in marine aquaculture science. Highly desirable areas of research experience include sustainability of marine aquaculture and their impacts on marine systems and mitigating the impact of disease in marine aquatic systems. Highly desirable areas of expertise include ecology, epidemiology, genetics, physiology, nutrition, and pathology of aquatic animals. Criteria for appointment include: a […]

SUMMER COURSE AT FRIDAY HARBOR LABORATORIES, WA, USA.

FISH SWIMMING: Kinematics, Ecomorphology, Behavior & Environmental Physiology

July 17th – August 18th, 2017
5 weeks: M-F 8-5; S 8-12
FHL/FISH 528 (9 credits)

Instructors:
Dr. Paolo Domenici (CNR, Italian National Research Council, Italy)
Dr. John Steffensen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark).

Course description: Fish swimming is a multidisciplinary area of research that encompasses biomechanics, physiology, ecology and behavior. Knowledge of fish swimming is relevant both for students interested in mechanisms of locomotion, and those interested in locomotor adaptations to the environment.

The main subjects will […]

Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is seeking a professional biologist to join their team in Walla Walla, WA. This position is responsible for assisting with implementing, maintaining and monitoring fish habitat restoration and enhancement projects in the Walla Walla Subbasin.

Duties: Implementation/Monitoring of fish habitat restoration/enhancement projects. Collaboration and coordination with landowners and multiple federal, state, and local agencies. Must be willing to work long days in the field on uneven and slippery terrain in potentially inclement weather.  Technical […]

Research Scientist – Vertebrate Zoology (Permanent Position)

The Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) is seeking a dynamic, innovative, entry-level scientist to establish a biodiversity research program that will advance our understanding of the natural history of Canadian vertebrates, especially considering the impact of climate change in Canada. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of the natural history of Canadian species of birds, mammals, or reptiles and amphibians. They will establish field and laboratory studies to conduct hypothesis-based research, independently […]

Research Physiologist (Fish)

USDA, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

Stuttgart, AR

Closes: Tuesday 10/25/2016

Salary Range: $71,012.00 to $129,723.00 / Per Year

Who May Apply: US Citizens and Nationals; no prior Federal experience is required.

Summary

The Harry K Dupree Stuttgart National Aquaculture Research Center (HKDSNARC) in Stuttgart, Arkansas is seeking a permanent, full time, Research Physiologist (Fish). The mission of the Harry K. Dupree Stuttgart National Aquaculture Research Center is to conduct aquaculture research to address the highest priority needs of the U.S. aquaculture industry. The Center’s research […]

Applications are being invited for a tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in Fish Conservation Biology. We are interested in applications from excellent candidates who study any aspect of fish conservation, using any taxonomic group(s), at any level(s) of organization. Use of empirical and/or theoretical approaches in the field or the lab are all welcomed. The successful candidate must have a PhD and a proven record of leading-edge research, as well as demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching.

The Department of Biological Sciences (https://uofa.ualberta.ca/biological-sciences) is one […]

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a fisheries biologist to lead a monitoring program evaluating genetic and ecological interactions between hatchery and wild steelhead in Puget Sound. Responsibilities include strategic long-term research planning, designing and implementing new field surveys, supporting ongoing population monitoring work, and communicating research results to natural resource managers, fishery scientists, and stakeholders.

The successful candidate will shape the future of WDFW’s research program supporting adaptive management of steelhead hatcheries in Puget Sound. […]