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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Fisheries Seasonal Worker/Internship

positionState of Iowa - See Job Description, IA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$15.81/hr - $16.81/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

NEOGOV is seeking Fisheries Seasonal Workers to assist the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The role involves performing various duties related to fisheries research, management, and culture while working outdoors in varying weather conditions across multiple locations in Iowa.

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Responsibilities

Conduct watercraft inspections and interviews collecting data from boaters on their knowledge of aquatic invasive species
Conduct surveys at access points for early detection of aquatic invasive species
Assist a biologist and/or technician in collecting information about special projects dealing with Iowa’s fish populations and waters
Perform fish population evaluations using a variety of gear types including fyke nets, gill nets, and electroshocking equipment
Assist a biologist and/or technician with the duties of managing lakes, rivers and streams within a multiple-county district
Conduct population surveys using a variety of gear including fyke nets, hoop nets, electroshocking, gill nets, trawls, and seines
Conduct aquatic vegetation surveys and assisting in management of aquatic plants across the state of Iowa
Enter data using computer software, answer questions and interact with the public, and operate outboard motors using safe boating practices
Assist a biologist and/or technicians in the daily care and rearing of a variety of fish species that will be stocked into Iowa’s waters

Qualification

Fisheries researchAquatic invasive speciesWater quality analysisData entryFish population evaluationIndependencePhysical staminaPublic interactionTeamwork

Required

Must have an interest in learning about fisheries careers in Iowa and gaining new skills
Must have a valid motor vehicle operator's license
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Able to work alone, with the public, in all conditions, on weekends, holidays, nights, and evenings as required
Able to withstand physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, or hauling
Follow policy and cooperate with supervisors and co-workers

Company

NEOGOV

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NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
dateFounded in 1999
location
El Segundo, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.neogov.com

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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