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Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Fisheries Biologist 1

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $53,008–$80,646/yr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Fairview, OR (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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A Wildlife Biologist studies wild animals in their natural habitats. May specialize in a particular type of wild animal, such as bears, or focus on a particular habitat, such as ocean ecosystems. May study animal characteristics and interactions, or the evolution of animal species over time. May track wildlife populations, or focus on the impact of human interactions on wildlife habitats.

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Loading... Fisheries Biologist 1 Save Job Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fairview, Pennsylvania LinkedIn Copy URL Email Facebook Job Type Permanent Salary $53,008 - $80,646 per year Deadline Sep 02, 2026 Min. Experience 0 - 1 year Save Job LinkedIn Copy URL Email Facebook This role supports research operations, vessel readiness, and biological assessments that guide fisheries management on Lake Erie and connecting waterways. As a Fisheries Biologist 1, you will perform the following duties:

Research Operations:

Assist with vessel navigation, sampling activities, and adherence to assessment protocols

Equipment Maintenance:

Maintain nets, trawls, limnological gear, and navigational systems used for lake research

Biological Sampling:

Process fish samples, perform dissections, and prepare data for analysis

Data Management:

Enter research data into agency databases and assemble information for annual reports

Safety Oversight:

Monitor safety procedures for vessels, vehicles, and facilities within the unit

Public Engagement:

Participate in outreach events and represent the agency in inter-jurisdictional programs How To Apply Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers | Find Your Passion for Public Service! When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board. Category Ecology , Fisheries Loading...