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Listing for Job Number: 3611    Job: Temporary Fisheries Position
Date Submitted:
October 05, 2005
Title:
Temporary Fisheries Position
Category:
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Name:
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Term Length:
Location:
Charleston, South Carolina
Degree:
Other:
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN SCIENCE, MARINE BIOLOGY OR RELATED SUBJECT. OTHER PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF MARINE INVERTEBRATES AND/OR LARVAL FISH, ABILITY TO USE A MICROSCOPE, ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND EFFICIENTLY. MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 50 LBS. MUST POSSESS A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE. EXPOSURE TO PRESERVATIVES SUCH AS ALCOHOL AND FORMALDEHYDE IS EXPECTED.
Misc:
VACANCY NUMBER: DNR-20050119
Type:
Temporary
Documentation Needed:
A South Carolina Government Application may be obtained at http://www.state.sc.us/jobs/application.

Submit a state application to the following address no later than the closing date:
Contact Address:
Office of Human Resources Department of Natural Resources P.O. Box 167, 1000 Assembly Street Columbia, South Carolina 29202-0167
Phone:
(803) 734-4400
Fax:
(803) 734-6310
Website:
E-Mail:
Description:
TO ASSIST IN THE EXPANSION OF THE COLLECTION OF THE SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL
TAXONOMIC CENTER (SERTC). SPECIFICALLY, TO SORT, PROCESS AND IDENTIFY MARINE
INVERTEBRATE AND LARVAL FISH SPECIMENS FROM A LARGE COLLECTION OF UNPROCESSED
SAMPLES. PROCESSING BENTHIC SAMPLES FROM FIELD FIXATIVES TO COLLECTION
STANDARD PRESERVATIVES; IDENTIFYING AND SORTING SPECIMENS INTO TAXONOMIC
GROUPS. ORGANIZING SPECIMENS INTO DISCRETE LOTS FOR CATALOGING. PROCESSING
PLANKTON SAMPLES FROM FIELD FIXATIVES TO COLLECTION STANDARD PRESERVATIVES;
IDENTIFYING LARVAL FISH AND DECAPODS FROM SAMPLES AND SORTING SAMPLE INTO
TAXONOMIC GROUPS. ORGANIZING SAMPLES INTO LOTS FOR CATALOGING. ASSISTING
WITH PHOTOGRAPHY OF LARVAL FISH.

Salary:
Benefits:
Deadline:
October 13, 2005


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