The Spokane Tribe of Indians’ Anadromous Program is the Tribe’s technical lead for fish passage and salmon reintroduction efforts in the Upper Columbia and Spokane Rivers. Work
performed by the Program is highly collaborative with our partners at the Upper Columbia United Tribe (UCUT) and Phase 2 Implementation Plan (P2IP) partners. Multiple fisheries research projects associated with the P2IP are currently underway, with more planned in the near future. This position will be responsible for leading field and data collection operations of the Anadromous Program. These include aspects of fish rearing, fish marking and biological sampling, fisheries and habitat monitoring in tributaries and large rivers/reservoirs, acoustic and PIT tag-based research. The incumbent will be expected to prepare equipment and crews for field operations, perform data collection protocols, and post-collection equipment and data management.