State of Hawaii

Fishery Technician

State of Hawaii

Honolulu, HI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about marine life and the preservation of our oceans? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of scientific principles? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Fishery Technician at the State of Hawaii.As a Fishery Technician, you will play a crucial role in collecting and analyzing data to support the sustainable management of our state's fisheries. You will work closely with a team of dedicated professionals to monitor fish populations, conduct surveys, and assist with research projects. Your dedication to preserving our marine resources will contribute to the overall health and vitality of our oceans.To be successful in this role, you must have a Bachelor's degree in marine biology, fisheries science, or a related field, as well as experience in data collection and analysis. You should also have strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.If you are looking for a meaningful career that allows you to make a positive impact on our environment, we encourage you to apply for the Fishery Technician position at the State of Hawaii. Join us in our mission to protect and preserve our beautiful marine ecosystems for generations to come.

  1. Collect and analyze data to support the sustainable management of state fisheries.
  2. Work closely with a team of professionals to monitor fish populations and assist with research projects.
  3. Conduct surveys and field work, including data collection and sample processing.
  4. Ensure accurate and timely data entry and management.
  5. Use scientific principles and techniques to identify and record fish species.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on research findings and project progress.
  7. Follow established protocols and safety procedures while working in the field and in the lab.
  8. Maintain and calibrate equipment used in data collection and analysis.
  9. Stay up-to-date on current research and developments in the field of fisheries science.
  10. Participate in outreach and education initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of sustainability and conservation of marine resources.
  11. Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to exchange information and coordinate research efforts.
  12. Assist in writing reports and publications based on research findings.
  13. Contribute to the overall mission of preserving and protecting the state's marine ecosystems.
  14. Act as a steward of the environment and promote responsible practices for the use of marine resources.
  15. Uphold ethical standards and comply with all relevant laws and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Honolulu, HI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Fisheries, Biology, Marine Science, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 2 Years Of Experience In Fishery Management, Monitoring, Or Research.

  • Knowledge Of Local And Federal Regulations Related To Fisheries And Marine Resources.

  • Ability To Operate And Maintain Various Equipment And Tools Used In Fisheries Research And Management.

  • Strong Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team.

Required Skills
  • statistical analysis

  • Record keeping

  • equipment maintenance

  • Data collection

  • Fish Identification

  • Water quality

  • Research Techniques

  • Fisheries Management

  • fish tagging

  • Habitat Assessment

  • Fish Sampling

  • Fish Behavior

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fishery Technician in Honolulu, HI, USA is $31,000 - $45,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall salary range for this position.

Additional Information
State of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Hawaii

Hawaii, a U.S. state, is an isolated volcanic archipelago in the Central Pacific. Its islands are renowned for their rugged landscapes of cliffs, waterfalls, tropical foliage and beaches with gold, red, black and even green sands. Of the 6 main islands, Oahu has Hawaii’s biggest city and capital, Honolulu, home to crescent Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor's WWII memorials.

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