Hydrographer/Hydrologist

Duties:

Primary responsibility for operation and maintenance of nine
stream gages in Trinity River Basin of northern California.

• Also assists in design and implemention of
  interdisciplinary studies relating to rehabilitation and
  management of riverine habitat within the Klamath-Trinity
  watershed.
• Implements day-to-day operation of streamflow gages
  on Trinity River mainstem and tributaries.
• Collects streamflow
  data, maintains gage sites and associated equipment, analyzes
  streamflow records, prepares gage records for publication by
  USGS.
• Keeps accurate technical records.
• Assists technician staff
  with training in and use of appropriate techniques to estimate
  parameters of hydrology, alluvial processes and river ecology.
• Coordinates studies and analyses with tribal, state and federal
  agencies.
• Organizes data in written form for reports, contract
  obligations or for appropriate journals Manages staff and
  budgets.

Qualifications:

• Must
  have knowledge of field and office techniques associated with
  hydrography.
• US or Canadian Citizen and B.S. Degree with major study in
  Hydrology, Geology, or closely-related field; and three years'
  experience in hydrography and/or hydrology.
• An M.S. degree in
  appropriate disciplines (with hydrology, hydrography course
  work) may be substituted for two years' experience.
• Salary: Pay commensurate to GS 9-10 (in 2003, $35,000 to
  $50,000/Yr.) Depending on Experience, plus benefits.

Application Instructions:

Apply by mail, e-mail or fax to:

Hoopa Valley Tribal Fisheries Department
PO 417,
Hoopa, CA

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