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• Part time mussel technician
CRAC - Gallatin, TN
Know any bright recent graduates or folks who may be interested in a mussel job?
We're hiring over at CRAC for a part time mussel technician stationed in Gallatin, TN.
It is listed as a Admin Secretary but that is just a flaw of the TWRA naming system- job posting should read 66343.
It is a 1450 hour/year position which equates to about 20-29 hours a week and the position will last about a year and a half.
Some of the major job duties will include:
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Daily fish and mussel care: Includes but not limited to feedings, tank cleanings, counting of animals, water quality tests.
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Participation in mussel surveys using snorkels, view scopes, tactile searches.
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Use of kayaks, boats and other watercrafts to reach survey locations.
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Work in and around the water, occasionally in adverse weather conditions (rain, heat etc)
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Host fish collection using seines and backpack shockers.
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Data entry and data recording.
• Senior Environmental Scientist (Malacologist/Aquatic Ecology)
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson in Houston, Texas
• Freshwater Mussel Survey Technician: Oklahoma
Agency: Oklahoma State University, Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
LOCATION: Stillwater, OK
JOB CATEGORY:Temporary/Seasonal Positions
SALARY: $15/hour; 40 hours/week
JOB START DATE: 05/12/25-08/11/25 (negotiable)
LAST DATE TO APPLY: March 21, 2025
WEBSITE: https://www1.usgs.gov/coopunits/unit/Oklahoma