1. By Gabe Hartwig

2. A Fisheries Biologist is an employee that oversees and completes assignments to keep the state’s fisheries and environment conditions maintained. Image: http://fishandboat.com.jpghttp://fishandboat.com.jpg

3. Nonresearch Positions:  A major in biological science  A minimum of 6 semester hours in aquatic subjects  12 semester hours in the animal sciences Research Positions:  A major in the study of biology, zoology, or biological oceanography  30 semester hours in biological and aquatic science  15 semester hours in the physical and mathematical sciences Image: http://afsbooks.org.jpghttp://afsbooks.org.jpg

4. 2012: About $60,000 at the intermediate level.

5.  Collects, records and summarizes biological data.  Conducts studies of fish populations to determine survival, growth, and migration of fish.  Develops plans to restore fish habitats. Image: http://www.aaas.org.jpghttp://www.aaas.org.jpg

6. Entry level Intermediate level Experienced level Image: http://bangordailynews.com.jpghttp://bangordailynews.com.jpg

7. There are jobs that are starting to open Image: http://www.simplyhired.comhttp://www.simplyhired.com

8. 1. http://www.michigan.gov/documents/FisheriesBiologist_11900_7.pdf http://www.michigan.gov/documents/FisheriesBiologist_11900_7.pdf 2. http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/IORs/gs0400/0482.htm http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/IORs/gs0400/0482.htm 3. http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Home/wild_resourcessubhomepage/about_the_di vision_landingpage/employemploye/employfishmgt/tabid/5730/Default.aspx #fishbio http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Home/wild_resourcessubhomepage/about_the_di vision_landingpage/employemploye/employfishmgt/tabid/5730/Default.aspx #fishbio