The PSRU is hiring a fish biologist to primarily support the Pacific Oyster Genomic Selection project.  The position is at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport Oregon. The position is open from Feb 20 to March 4 2024 at https://www.usajobs.gov/job/777251200

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Summary

This position is in the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Field Organization, Pacific West Area (PWA), Pacific Shellfish Research Unit located in Newport, OR.

In this position, you will conduct research to develop and improve shellfish aquaculture systems, support SY in progeny evaluations in laboratory and field experiments and provide logistical, planning and technical supervision for production/evaluation of shellfish families.

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Open & closing dates:  02/20/2024 to 03/04/2024

Salary: $59,966 – $94,317 per year

Pay scale & grade: GS 9 – 11

Remote job: No

Telework eligible: Yes—as determined by the agency policy.

Travel Required: Occasional travel – You may be expected to travel for this position.

Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.

 Appointment type: Permanent

Work schedule: Full-time

If there are questions please direct them to me at neil.thompson@usda.gov

Thanks in advance and I hope you’re all doing well.

Cheers

Neil

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Neil Thompson, Ph.D.

Pacific Shellfish Research Unit

USDA Agricultural Research Service

Hatfield Marine Science Center

Newport, OR 97365

Cell: 458-272-5252