Career Opportunity /  2 September 2025

Warmwater Fish Biologist

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a candidate to identify specific areas of foundational work that aim to provide recreational and commercial fishing opportunities, and to provide fish and wildlife habitat and recreation.

Deadline: 2 September 2025 - 4 days

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Roles and Responsibilities

  • Organizes and conducts warmwater fishery surveys on Washington lakes, rivers, and reservoirs across multiple districts
  • Develops fishery management projects and implements actions that create, enhance, and maintain warmwater angling opportunities
  • Utilizes biological knowledge and data to review, evaluate, and/or develop warmwater fish management plans. Interprets and applies agency and commission policy, Washington Administrative Code, state and federal environmental law to the implementation of fishery management programs.
  • Supervises team members and completes administrative and fiscal tasks.