Marine Debris Specialist
Core
Research marine debris impacts, coordinate removal efforts, and lead community outreach to promote environmental stewardship in coastal ecosystems.
Role type
Marine Debris Specialist (Environmental Science)
Builds
Coastal conservation programs and community awareness initiatives
Domain
Environmental Science / Marine Conservation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Marine ecosystem knowledge, community outreach, volunteer coordination, field surveying, educational material creation, manual labor, data management
Preferred skills
GIS mapping, data analysis, boat operation
Technologies
Microsoft Office, GIS
Responsibilities
Conduct marine debris surveys and maintain databases, coordinate regional debris removal efforts, develop and conduct community education programs, create educational materials, represent the organization at public forums
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC