A Master’s Degree in Fisheries Biology, Fisheries Science, Environmental Science, or closely related field, from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 14 semester (21 quarter) hours of coursework (500 level or above), excluding thesis credits, in fisheries or aquatic science courses in subjects such as genetics, physiology, toxicology, ecology, resource management, environmental regulations, restoration, and/or river ecology. Additionally, 6 semester (9 quarter) hours of graduate level statistics and/or biometrics are required.
A PhD Degree, with similar coursework requirements as above, reduces the years of directly relevant experience to 5 years.
Special Requirement: Transcripts are required as part of the application process