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Lake Erie Field Technician

Job in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44101, USA
Listing for: International Association for Great Lakes Research
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Environmental Science
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19.47 USD Hourly USD 19.47 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The ODNR Division of Wildlife is looking for applicants to assist with Lake Erie fisheries assessment and research projects. We are seeking motivated individuals that excel at working both independently and in a team environment, have demonstrated an interest in a career in fisheries management, and have strong interpersonal skills. Preference will be given to applicants that have completed a B.S. or B.A. in Fisheries, Natural Resources, or related field.

Applicant must be:

  • A minimum of 18 years old
  • A holder of a valid driver’s license
Field Technician Duties
  • Assist with fisheries fieldwork (bottom trawling, gill netting, electrofishing, etc.) aboard Lake Erie research vessels
  • Collect and process samples from harvested fish, including length, weight, sex, maturity, and diets
  • Record data in the lab and in the field
  • Examine sport and commercial harvest for tags
  • Collect age/length data from angler-caught fish
  • Age fish by otoliths
  • Perform water quality, benthic, habitat and hydroacoustic sampling
  • Assist with fisheries research projects and AIS removal efforts
  • Assist with facility/vessel maintenance
Work Hours

40 Hours/Week (will include long days and occasional weekends); 1000 hrs. maximum duration.

Compensation and Locations
  • Wage: $19.47/hour
  • Positions Available:
    Fairport Harbor – 2;
    Sandusky – 2
  • Position Duration:
    May through October
How to Apply

To apply, send email with resume and cover letter to:

  • Fairport Harbor – Ann Marie Gorman, 1190 High St., Fairport Harbor, OH 44077, , Ann.

    Gormano.gov
  • Sandusky – Eric Weimer, 305

    E. Shoreline Dr., Sandusky, OH 44870, , Eric.

    Weimero.gov
Contact

Eric Weimer
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Eric.

Weimero.gov

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