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Fisheries Biologist

Fisheries Biologist. By Gabe Hartwig. What is a Fisheries Biologist?. A Fisheries Biologist is an employee that oversees and completes assignments to keep the state’s fisheries and environment conditions maintained . Image: http://fishandboat.com.jpg. What Education do you need?.

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Fisheries Biologist

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  1. Fisheries Biologist By Gabe Hartwig

  2. What is a Fisheries Biologist? A Fisheries Biologist is an employee that oversees and completes assignments to keep the state’s fisheries and environment conditions maintained. Image: http://fishandboat.com.jpg

  3. What Education do you need? Nonresearch Positions: • A major in biological science • A minimum of 6 semester hours in aquatic subjects • 12 semester hours in the animal sciences Research Positions: • A major in the study of biology, zoology, or biological oceanography • 30 semester hours in biological and aquatic science • 15 semester hours in the physical and mathematical sciences Image: http://afsbooks.org.jpg

  4. What is there Average Salary? 2012: About $60,000 at the intermediate level.

  5. What do they do? • Collects, records and summarizes biological data. • Conducts studies of fish populations todetermine survival, growth, and migration of fish. • Develops plans to restore fish habitats. Image: http://www.aaas.org.jpg

  6. They are different levels of a fisheries biologist. • Entry level • Intermediate level • Experienced level Image: http://bangordailynews.com.jpg

  7. Job Availability There are jobs that are starting to open Image:http://www.simplyhired.com

  8. Work Cited • http://www.michigan.gov/documents/FisheriesBiologist_11900_7.pdf • http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/IORs/gs0400/0482.htm • http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Home/wild_resourcessubhomepage/about_the_division_landingpage/employemploye/employfishmgt/tabid/5730/Default.aspx#fishbio

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