Job Summary

Assist NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC), Integrated Ecosystem Research Program (IERP). This position will provide biological sample processing support to NOAA Fisheries’ ecosystem research programs.

Responsibilities

Laboratory Support

Inventory biological samples
Measure length and weight of organisms
Remove otoliths, stomachs, and tissue samples
Prepare samples for genetics, isotope, and energetic analyses
Homogenize samples for laboratory processing
Prepare samples for lipid and isotope analysis
Record and enter laboratory data
Follow established laboratory procedures

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree (or coursework) in marine biology or related field
0–3+ years of laboratory experience

Preferred Experience

Experience processing fish or zooplankton samples
Experience with biological dissections
Experience organizing laboratory data

Additional Requirements

Ability to work onsite in Juneau, AK
Ability to perform repetitive laboratory tasks
Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance

Compensation

$45,000 – $65,000

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