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Fish Passage Specialist – Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR)

Download Announcement This position will be responsible for leading fish passage project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting, within the CTUIR ceded river basins including the Umatilla, Walla Walla, John Day, Grande Ronde, and Tucannon rivers in Northeast Oregon and Southeast Washington, and coordination and input to passage constraints in the mainstem Columbia and Snake Rivers […]

Legislative Analyst

Download Announcement Monitor pending federal & state legislation, conduct policy & legislative research, draft legislation and make recommendations on legislative matters. Assist the Executive Director with the development and implementation of the annual NWIFC Appropriations Strategy that addresses the funding needs of the member tribes and NWIFC natural resource programs. Assist in the preparation of […]

Salmon-Steelhead Fisheries Management Biologist – Quinault Indian Nation

The Quinault Department of Fisheries is seeking a motivated, organized, skilled, and personable individual to provide technical expertise for Quinault management of salmon and steelhead stocks on the beautiful Olympic Peninsula. Required skills include data management, data analysis, quantitative science, and statistical literacy. Responsibilities include: monitoring and evaluation of fish runs and their status, forecasting […]

Shellfish Harvest Management Biologist – Swinomish Indian Tribal Community

Shellfish Harvest Management Biologist Swinomish Indian Tribal Community La Conner, WA POSITION SUMMARY: The Shellfish Harvest Management Biologist is a full-time, 40 hours per week position reporting directly to the Fisheries Manager. The Shellfish Harvest Management Biologist will advise tribal fisheries policy by conveying technical fisheries information to decision-making authorities within Swinomish. They will apply […]

Habitat Management Biologist V – Quinault Indian Nation

The Quinault Indian Nation is seeking a motivated, organized, skilled, and personable individual to plan and coordinate watershed restoration efforts by the Quinault Department of Fisheries. The position is responsible for all aspects of large and small-scale restoration projects sponsored by the Quinault Nation on the beautiful Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. All projects address […]

Coastal Watershed Assessment Project Fisheries Technician III (3)

Download Announcement To support the seasonal field activities associated with the Coastal Watershed Assessment Project, a study assessing the status of freshwater salmon habitat on the Washington Coast. Field activities will include environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring and stream habitat surveys in river systems from the Chehalis River to Neah Bay. This work will support management […]

Coastal Watershed Assessment Project Field Biologist I

Download Announcement To serve as crew lead for the seasonal field activities associated with the Coastal Watershed Assessment Project, a multi-year study to assess the status of freshwater salmon habitat on the Washington Coast. Field activities will include environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring and stream habitat surveys in river systems from the Chehalis River to Neah […]

Legal Advisor

Download Announcement Provide legal and policy advice to the NWIFC and its member tribes on fisheries, environmental and habitat related laws and issues. Coordinate the development of legal analysis and policy support with the NWIFC staff for fisheries, environmental and habitat related issues. Provide coordination of tribal attorneys’ activities, monitoring implementation efforts and assisting in […]

Fisheries Biologist I – Quileute Indian Nation

POSITION SUMMARY: Works with the Quileute Natural Resources personnel in the collection of commercial sampling data, spawning survey data, and other information necessary for the management of fisheries resources important to the Quileute Indian Tribe. Applicants will be required to 1) supervise technical staff; 2) conduct spawning surveys, correctly identifying and counting salmon redds; 3) […]

Fisheries – Scientific Technician II – Puyallup Tribe of Indians

Puyallup Tribe of Indians Fisheries – Scientific Technician II Closes: January 5, 2024 Description: The Scientific Technician II will work under the direction of the Puyallup Tribal Fisheries staff to monitor juvenile salmon during spring emigration using a rotary screw trap on the Puyallup and White Rivers. (May include graveyard/night Shifts) (Note: this is a […]