Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) Job Openings

Watershed Department Manager

Columbia River Inter Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) seeks an experienced, collaborative, and capable natural resources leader to be our next Watershed Department Manager. This role provides management of the organization’s portfolio of watershed restoration programs and is responsible for leading the implementation ofWy-Kan-Ush-Mi Wa-Kish-Wit, the Tribal Salmon Restoration Plan.

This is a full time role with full benefits and starting pay up to $130,000/year

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Fishery Science Department Manager

We seek an experienced, collaborative, and capable natural resources leader to be our next Fishery Science Department Manager. This role provides scientific support to Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) and its member tribes so that they can meet their fishery management and restoration goals for salmon, sturgeon, and lamprey in the Columbia River basin. The Fishery Science Department Manager will have overall responsibility for a large portfolio of current projects, however they must also identify gaps in scientific inquiry that would further aid watershed restoration and salmon production, and propose novel plans to meet those needs.

This is a full time role with full benefits and starting pay up to $130,000/year.

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Senior Fishery Scientist/Habitat Group Lead

The Senior Fishery Scientist / Habitat Group Leader oversees a team of scientists, biologists, and technicians who develop methods to promote riverine ecosystem recovery in accordance with the organization’s fish restoration plan, Wy-Kan-Ush-Mi Wa-Kish-Wit “Spirit of the Salmon”. The aim of this work is to ensure that the four CRITFC member tribes (Nez Perce, Umatilla, Warm Springs, and Yakama) have a sustainable salmon fishery.

This is a full time role with full benefits and starting pay up to $102,000/year.

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