The Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife Resources, has a seasonal position (no benefits) available at Lake Powell, Utah. This appointment will last from approximately April to November 2023, but dates can be flexible for current students. Shared housing is provided at the Wahweap bunkhouse.

Job duties

Incumbent will work within the DWR’s special project at Lake Powell, Utah. This position is primarily tasked with performing surveys and monitoring of warmwater sportfish and forage fish at Lake Powell and other warmwater fisheries in southern Utah.

Primary duties include:

  • Limnological surveys, including zooplankton and chlorophyll samples, and temperature/ DO profiles
  • Fish population surveys, including gill, seine, Fyke a

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