SSRAA Job Opportunities

Come join our team and work with us in beautiful southern Southeast Alaska!

If you are interested in applying for a job opening with SSRAA, please click on the job application button below and fill out the job application .pdf.  Please also include your cover letter and resume.

Thank you for your interest in SSRAA – We look forward to hearing from you!

Research & Evaluation Department

At the heart of our mission is relentless research and evaluation. We employ cutting-edge techniques and collaborate with leading scientists to enhance salmon production in southern southeast Alaska. Through rigorous analysis and experimentation, we aim to continuously improve our methods and outcomes.

Production Department

Our Production Department is dedicated to responsibly raising and releasing hatchery salmon in Southern Southeast Alaska, benefiting both the environment and local communities.

  • From collecting and spawning broodstock to incubating salmon eggs to rearing healthy smolt for release, our team ensures every step is executed with precision.
  • We care for fish in freshwater and saltwater environments, maintaining accurate records and ensuring the upkeep of hatchery grounds and equipment.
  • Our commitment includes managing hatchery sites across diverse locations.
  • We embrace remote camp life and utilize floatplanes and tender vessels for travel.

Facilities & Infrastructure

Our Facilities & Infrastructure Department plays a crucial role in keeping SSRAA operations running smoothly across all locations. Based in Ketchikan, our team provides maintenance and logistics support to ensure the efficiency and functionality of all SSRAA sites. With frequent travel opportunities to various locations, we are committed to maintaining and troubleshooting major systems at hatcheries and remote camps.

  • Maintaining and troubleshooting major systems at all hatcheries and remote camps, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, fabrication, and mechanical tasks.
  • Performing fish and culture duties as needed to support operations.
  • Providing internal SSRAA project management, including training maintenance and repair techniques, developing project plans and materials lists, ordering supplies, and assisting in project prioritization.
  • Working closely with specialized contractors to ensure project success and efficiency.