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Aquarium

Biologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Biologist The Downtown Aquarium in Houston, Texas is currently seeking a full time Biologist I or ... This position must also exhibit a high level of professional and personalized guest service that ...

GHD

Senior Biologist

San Luis Obispo, CA · Hybrid

$81K - $166K/yr

Sr Biologist Team Lead GHD has an exciting opportunity in Central California for a Senior Biologist ... Develop relationships with other strategic clients within the professional community * Grow the GHD ...

LTD Global

Invertebrate Biologist

Saratoga, CA · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Minimum of three years of professional experience, or an advanced degree, in conservation biology, ecology, or a related field * Experience with butterfly husbandry preferred Skills * Strong reading ...

GHD Group

Senior Biologist

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$81K - $166K/yr

Sr Biologist Team Lead GHD has an exciting opportunity in Central California for a Senior Biologist ... Develop relationships with other strategic clients within the professional community * Grow the GHD ...

ICF

Wetland Biologist

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Certification as a Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) and/or Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) a plus Why you will love working here: Our team values scientific rigor, respectful collaboration ...

New

LTD Global

Invertebrate Biologist

Saratoga, CA · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Minimum of three years of professional experience, or an advanced degree, in conservation biology, ecology, or a related field * Experience with butterfly husbandry preferred Skills * Strong reading ...

ICF International, Inc.

Wetland Biologist

Austin, TX · On-site

Certification as a Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) and/or Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) a plus Why you will love working here: Our team values scientific rigor, respectful collaboration ...

New

ICF

Wetland Biologist

Houston, TX · On-site +1

Certification as a Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) and/or Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) a plus Why you will love working here: Our team values scientific rigor, respectful collaboration ...

New

ICF

Wetland Biologist

Austin, TX · On-site +1

Certification as a Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) and/or Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) a plus Why you will love working here: Our team values scientific rigor, respectful collaboration ...

New

ICF

Wetland Biologist

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

Certification as a Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) and/or Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) a plus Why you will love working here: Our team values scientific rigor, respectful collaboration ...

New

Tetra Tech

Biologist - Junior

Oakland, CA · Hybrid

OR Master's degree in Ecology, Biology, or a closely related field and 1-2 years of professional experience. One year, minimum, of experience Basic knowledge of biological resources such as bird ...

Tetra Tech

Biologist - Junior

Oakland, CA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Biology, or a closely related field and 1-5 years of professional experience; OR Master's degree in Ecology, Biology, or a closely related field and 1-2 years of ...

OXMAN

Plant Synthetic Biologist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Role Overview OXMAN is seeking a Plant Synthetic Biologist to join an interdisciplinary team of ... Actively partner with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including other biologists ...

Oxman

Plant Synthetic Biologist

New York, NY · On-site

$116K - $145K/yr

Role Overview OXMAN is seeking a Plant Synthetic Biologist to join an interdisciplinary team of ... Actively partner with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including other biologists ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Biologist - Junior

Oakland, CA · On-site

OR Master's degree in Ecology, Biology, or a closely related field and 1-2 years of professional experience. • One year, minimum, of experience • Basic knowledge of biological resources such as ...

WSP

Senior Biologist

Redmond, WA · On-site

$74K - $146K/yr

Attention to detail and commitment to quality and professionalism * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Substantial biological field survey knowledge * Must be able to work in remote ...

Atlas

Environmental Scientist/Biologist

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Minimum of 3+ years of relevant professional experience leading biological compliance activities, including conducting surveys, monitoring, and post‑construction compliance. Job responsibilities ...

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Biologist

Houston, TX • On-site

Aquarium
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Full-time

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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Overview

JOIN A WINNING TEAM!
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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