By Gabe Hartwig

A Fisheries Biologist is an employee that oversees and completes assignments to keep the state’s fisheries and environment conditions maintained. Image:

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:

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

 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:

Entry level Intermediate level Experienced level Image:

There are jobs that are starting to open Image:

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