Aquaculture Technician

The College of Agriculture at Auburn University is excited to recruit candidates for an Aquaculture Technician! The Aquaculture Tech will be part of the operations and maintenance team at the Auburn University E.W. Shell Fisheries Research Center. The position will support the principal functions of the Center's management staff on a wide variety of projects related to fish production, aquaculture research, and fisheries management. This role will include grounds, facilities, and equipment maintenance as well as general fish husbandry tasks.

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Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Education and Experience:
Level I: High school diploma or equivalent; no experience required.
Level II: High school diploma or equivalent plus 1 year of relevant experience.
Level III: High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of relevant experience.
Level IV: High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of relevant experience.

Substitutions allowed for Experience:
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

Certification or Licensure Requirements:
**A valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment is required.

Basic ability to maintain and edit Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Basic ability to operate computer- based work order system.

A valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment is required.

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