Biologist I Position Available In Beaufort, South Carolina

Biologist I

Salary
$39,300.00

• $66,800.00 Annually
  Location Beaufort County, SC
  Job Type
  Temporary Grant
• Full-Time
  Job Number
  177183
  Agency
  Department of Natural Resources
  Division
  Marine Resources Division
  Opening Date
  06/16/2025
  Closing Date
  7/11/2025 5:00 PM Eastern

Agency Specific Application Procedures:

All applicants must apply online.

Class Code:

AH45

Position Number:

111111111

Normal Work Schedule:

Monday

• Friday (8:30
• 5:00)
  Pay Grade
  GEN07
  Hiring Range
• Min.
  $46,753.00
  Hiring Range
• Max.

$53,100.00
Opening Date
06/16/2025
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran Preference Statement
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

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This employee will serve as a project biologist and be responsible for the management of finfish related activities for the marine stock enhancement program including applied fisheries research activities. The employee is expected to maintain recirculating aquaculture systems, assist with pond culture to produce fish for the stock enhancement program, maintain intensive zooplankton cultures, assist with replicated experiments to evaluate spawning capabilities, environmental tolerances, physiological capabilities, and nutritional requirements, and keep detailed and accurate data logs. The employee must have experience in aquatic animal husbandry, recirculating system operation and maintenance, and general fish health and handling techniques. Minimum and Additional Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, wildlife management or related technical area. Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with towing trailers and handling small boats in water. In addition, applicants should be able to swim, lift heavy objects, and have a basic familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. Applicants should also have knowledge of marine and/or freshwater fishes of the southeastern US and the capability to work independently. Experience and/or knowledge of tissue collection for genetic analyses and histological preparation and processing of biological samples is preferred. Skills associated with plumbing using PVC preferred. Additional Comments
A current CV is requested to supplement the required state application. Employer
State of South Carolina
Agency
Department of Natural Resources
Address
260 D Epting Lane
West Columbia, South Carolina, 29172
Phone
803-734-4400
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