Postdoctoral Research Associate I – Spawning Sonoran Suckers

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Postdoctoral Research Associate I – Spawning Sonoran Suckers
Posting Number req23835
Department Environmental Science-Res
Department Website Link https://envs.arizona.edu/
Location Main Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
position Highlights The Department of Environmental Science is seeking applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate I to develop procedures to induce ripening and spawning of captive Sonoran Sucker broodstock in captivity. This position will develop procedures to hatch eggs and rear fry to fingerling stage. They will also document the processes and present to project sponsors, Arizona Game and Fish and professional aquaculture community.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Maintain and operate multiple recirculating aquaculture systems in a greenhouse.
  • Work with students to monitor and adjust water quality parameters in the RAS.
  • Develop protocols to induce spawning and rearing of young fish.
  • Maintain hatchery system for rotifers and Artemia.
  • Document activities and contribute to preparation of reports to project sponsors.
  • Contribute to manuscript for publication in professional journal as lead author.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to swim.
Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in aquatic biology, fisheries or related field.
  • experience with reproductive biology of fish.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with maintaining live fish and reproducing them in captivity.
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Research
Benefits Eligible Yes – Full Benefits
Rate of Pay NIH Salary Guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date 5/31/2026
Contact Information for Candidates Kevin Fitzsimmons
kevfitz@arizona.edu
Open Date 9/8/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
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