Temporary Conservation Biologist II Education Program, Fisheries Division
Company: State of Nebraska
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Game & Parks Commission -
Agency 33 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $17.893 Job Posting:
JR2026-00022042 Temporary Conservation Biologist II Education
Program, Fisheries Division (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted
On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
Job Description: APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled DATES OF
EMPLOYMENT: March 23, 2026 to November 25, 2026 preferred, but
flexible JOB DUTIES: Assist Fisheries Division Education staff with
the operation of Education Programs included in the events of
Family Fishing, Outdoor Discovery, EXPOs, and Schramm Education
Center. Fisheries Management activities including field collection
of fish community data and aquatic habitat assessment from
reservoirs and lakes. This position will be required to travel
independently statewide to accomplish the above duties. Education
Program duties include delivery of public presentations to a
diverse audience, particularly children, but will include adults
and professional and civic organizations. Fish community sampling
techniques include boat electrofishing, trap nets, gill nets and
seines. This position will also be expected to assist with
equipment maintenance, and other related responsibilities as
assigned. Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications : 1
year experience OR 1 year coursework/training in fisheries
management, natural resources, biology, and/or agriculture. Other:
Drivers license required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: General
knowledge of fisheries management techniques and aquatic ecology.
Good communication and public speaking skills; ability to maintain
simple records; ability to operate hand and power tools; ability to
operate a pickup with trailer as well as a motorboat. If you're
currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply
through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and
open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page:
https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive
package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and
professional development opportunities to help you get the most out
of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total
compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to
offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and
employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit:
https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.htmlbenefits Equal Opportunity
Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a
supportive environment that strives to promote diversity,
inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in
all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race,
color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital
status or genetics.
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