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A research opportunity for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow involving the evaluation of fish responses to multiple conservation practices is currently available with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Soil Drainage Research Unit.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct research and statistical analyses to document the effects of multiple conservation practices on fish communities in agricultural streams and rivers in the United States
Learn new skills related to the management of large databases and the statistical analyses of fish community responses to multiple environmental factors
Gain experience writing peer review papers and presenting research findings at conferences and stakeholder meetings
Requirements:
Doctoral degree in one of the relevant fields received within the past five years or anticipated to be received by/in Summer 2026
Strong interest in fish ecology, stream ecology, and the application of research results to guide the management of natural resources within agricultural streams and rivers
Experience with collecting fishes and measuring hydrological, water chemistry, and other types of physical habitat data from agricultural streams and rivers
Experience with designing field studies to evaluate the effects of management practices on fishes and habitat within agricultural streams and rivers
Experience conducting statistical analyses of field data collected to evaluate the effects of specific management practices and/or the effects of multiple environmental factors on fishes within agricultural streams and rivers
Experience with scientific writing, giving scientific presentations, and management of large databases