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Aquarium

Biologist

Houston, TX

Biologist The Downtown Aquarium in Houston, Texas is currently seeking a full time Biologist I or II based on experience. It is the responsibility of the Biologist to be aware of all aspects of the ...

WSP

Senior Biologist

Hailey, ID · On-site

$74K - $146K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is seeking a full-time Biologist for our Earth and Environment Sector - North Mountain Environmental Impact Assessment and Permitting group working out of the North Mountain ...

WSP

Senior Biologist

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$78K - $128K/yr

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Synectics Inc

Biologist

Worcester, MA

$26.63 - $41.79/hr

Characterize multispecific biologics (SEC, LC/MS, DSF, SDS-PAGE, endotoxin). * Utilize automation ... Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time ...

Wood Rodgers

Biologist

Roseville, CA · On-site

$34.50 - $46/hr

Environmental Employment Type: Full Time Location: Roseville, CA Compensation: $34.50 - $46.00 / hour Description Wood Rodgers' Environmental Department is seeking a Biologist / Environmental Planner ...

Wood Rodgers

Biologist

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$34.50 - $46/hr

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Stantec

Biologist

Redding, CA · On-site

$56K - $82K/yr

As a Biologist, you will work in highly variable terrains, environments, and locations, and you may ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Guidehouse

Biologist

Bethesda, MD

$56K - $94K/yr

This is a full-time position located in Bethesda, MD. * Assists with performing basic laboratory experiments and procedures. * Collect and analyze biological data about relationships among and ...

Guidehouse

Biologist

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$56K - $94K/yr

This is a full-time position located in Bethesda, MD. * Assists with performing basic laboratory experiments and procedures. * Collect and analyze biological data about relationships among and ...

Eocene Environmental Group

Senior Biologist

Davis, CA

$43/hr

Biologist Supervisor Job Type: Full-Time, Regular Compensation: $35 - $43 per hour, based on relevant experience About Eocene Environmental Group: Our team has spent the past two decades providing ...

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Biologist

Biologist

Aquarium

Houston, TX

Full-time

PTO

Posted 16 days ago

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Biologist

The Downtown Aquarium in Houston, Texas is currently seeking a full time Biologist I or II based on experience. It is the responsibility of the Biologist to be aware of all aspects of the Life Sciences Department. This includes maintaining all department protocols, adhering to policies, and fulfilling daily responsibilities concerning the care and maintenance of the animal collection. This position must also exhibit a high level of professional and personalized guest service that embodies the Company’s brand standard and core values (K.E.E.P. – Kindness, Engagement, Empathy and Positivity).

What we offer you:

  • Unparalleled training and development programs
  • Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels
  • Flexible schedules
  • Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs
  • Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location)
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Community volunteer opportunities with Landry’s League
  • Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued

Responsibilities

Professional Animal Care

  • Responsible for all aspects of animal husbandry pertaining to freshwater and marine fishes, elasmobranchs, invertebrates, reptiles, and amphibians
  • Perform daily routine as scheduled
  • Maintain accurate and informative daily animal records in ZIMS Species 360
  • Prepare daily diet and nutritional needs for the animal collection
  • Perform daily water quality testing of all exhibits and water features
  • Perform minor life support system maintenance as needed
  • Assist curatorial staff with medical treatments and husbandry procedures as needed

Communication

  • Conduct yourself in helpful and respectful manner with all guest interactions
  • Participate in various public presentations, with or without animals
  • Communicate any animal related or other concerns to Curators
  • Interact with dignitaries, professionals, special guests, VIPs, students, and tour groups as directed

Department Management

  • Observe and help maintain department areas as directed
  • Report supply needs to Curators
  • Assure exhibit "readiness" for opening daily
  • Make frequent daily rounds to evaluate cleanliness of work area/equipment, animal welfare, and safety concerns

Qualifications

Apply now if you:

  • Have a Bachelor's degree with major course work in Biology, Zoology or related field
  • Have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a public aquarium, and with an AZA accredited institution (preferred)
  • Have basic working knowledge of life support systems, animal husbandry, disease prevention, treatment and control, and animal rearing techniques
  • Have experience with corals (is a plus)
  • Are able to complete a diving assessment on site once hired and can SCUBA dive daily. Advanced certifications are a plus
  • Are able to be medically cleared by a physician for SCUBA upon hire
  • Have excellent analytical, problem solving, administrative, multi-tasking, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), speak fluent English and articulate well
  • Work efficiently, independently, and consistently producing quality results
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Are able to work a variable schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment both individually and with a team (including other departments)

Downtown Aquarium is the product of redeveloping two downtown Houston landmarks – Fire Station No. 1 and the Central Waterworks Building. This magnificent six-acre entertainment and dining complex is a 500,000-gallon aquatic wonderland, home to over 300 species of aquatic life from around the globe. With a full-service restaurant, an upscale bar, a fully equipped ballroom, aquatic & terrestrial exhibits, shopping and a variety of amusements, Downtown Aquarium has it all!


Learn more about Landry’s by visiting our website at www.landrysinc.com
 
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