Full time
State of Alaska
Fairbanks, AK
JOB This position is open to Alaska Residents only.Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries is recruiting for a Fishery Biologist 2 located in Fairbanks, Alaska!What you will be doing: This position serves as the Yukon Area Fall Season Assistant Area Biologist in Fairbanks, with up to 1.5 months working at a field office in Emmonak (July and August), near the Yukon River mouth. This position assists the Yukon Area Fall Season Area Manager in managing fall chum and coho salmon subsistence, commercial, and personal use fisheries in the Yukon River and non-salmon fisheries in the Upper Yukon Area. This position is part of the management and research team that evaluates complex fisheries assessment and harvest data to make informed decisions on the managing Yukon River fisheries stocks for sustained yield. This position supervises technical and biological staff in fisheries monitoring...

