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Fisheries Program Biologist

Ministry of Natural Resources -
Peterborough, ON

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Job details

Permanent
$1,380.35–$1,705.03 a week
5 hours ago

Qualifications

Bilingual
French
Word processing
English
Analysis skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills

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Apply By: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 11:59 pm EDT

Fisheries Program Biologist

Job ID:

247301

Posting status:

Open

Organization:

Ministry of Natural Resources

Division:

Fish and Wildlife Policy Branch, Policy Division

City:

Peterborough

Position(s) language:

English

Job term:

1 Permanent

Job code:

14024 - Biologist 2B

Salary:

$1,380.35 - $1,705.03 Per week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

Come help support the development of fisheries policy for the province, by working as part of the Ministry of Natural Resources team. Your fisheries biology and management knowledge will be a great asset in the conservation of Ontario's resources.

The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is committed to being an employer of first choice, creating a positive and inclusive work environment.

We offer:

a defined benefit pension plan
maternity and parental leave top-up benefits which includes adoptive parents
comprehensive health plan
life and disability insurance
flexible work arrangements
collegial and professional work culture
career growth and development opportunities across multiple business areas
on-the-job training to support your success in the role

About the job

In this role, you will:

work with Ministry colleagues to lead components or assist in the development of priority provincial fisheries policy;
provide sound technical and biological advice in the review and development of policy and program initiatives;
conduct research and jurisdictional scans to support policy development;
assist with the planning of fisheries consultation, meetings and workshops.

What you bring to the team

Technical skills:

You have knowledge of fisheries biology and fisheries management to provide sound advice and input into fisheries related policy.
You have the ability to develop, interpret and/or apply fisheries related policy/legislation to support the development of policy.

Communication skills:

You have proven oral and written communication skills to participate in ministry meetings; and to prepare technical reports and presentations, briefings and other communication materials.

Analytical skills:

You have demonstrated analytical skills to review and synthesize technical information.

Organizational skills:

You have demonstrated organizational skills to assist with planning and delivery of meetings and workshops and manage multiple projects at the same time.

Computer skills:

You are proficient with personal computers and software including email, word processing, spreadsheets and databases, to prepare communication materials and manage fishing regulation information.

Don't meet every qualification?

If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!

How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility

We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.

Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us.

Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:

diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy

Additional information:

Apply by:

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 11:59 pm EDT

Position details:

1 English Permanent, 300 Water Street, Peterborough, East Region

Compensation group:

Ontario Public Service Employees Union

Work hours:

Schedule 3-A

Category:

Fish and Wildlife

Posted on:

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Note:

N-NR-247301/26

How to apply:

You must apply online.

Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources.

Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.

Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.

OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.

If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.

Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.

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