Job Description
Seasonal Biological Technician
Cramer Fish Sciences (CFS) is seeking Seasonal Biological Technicians to support several current CFS projects in the Pacific Northwest. Primary work will include adult spring Chinook salmon spawning surveys in the upper Willamette Valley, stream habitat surveys and backpack electrofishing on remote headwater streams throughout Washington State, and bulk PIT tagging of juvenile Chinook salmon at hatcheries in the Willamette Valley. This position is primarily field-based and involves physically demanding fieldwork, frequent travel, and extended periods working outdoors in remote settings, with limited office time dedicated to data entry, QA/QC, equipment maintenance, and project preparation. Regular field rotations of 4–8 days away from home base are expected, including up to 5 consecutive nights camping in remote areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for early-career fisheries professionals to gain hands-on experience with a wide ra...