The Department of Natural Resources, Resource Assessment Services, Tidewater Ecosystems Assessment Division, is currently accepting applications for a Natural Resources Biologist II. The main purpose of this position is to manage and direct activities at the DNR harmful algae bloom, HAB, Toxicity Testing Laboratory at EPA Fort Meade to be able to study the occurrence of harmful algal blooms in the Chesapeake Bay. The incumbent must apply evolving and innovative techniques to help solve controversial issues related to what toxin levels are safe for human contact and ecosystem health. The incumbent will also count phytoplankton using a compound or inverted light microscope.

 

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