Marine Fisheries Biologist
Core
Design, conduct, and evaluate scientifically sound projects to address fishery management needs for the Washington Regional Office, including data analysis, report preparation, and field sampling in Pamlico Sound and surrounding river systems.
Role type
Conservation Biologist I (entry-level IC)
Builds
Fishery management plans, technical reports, grant proposals, and data for SEAMAP and multi-species tagging programs
Domain
Marine fisheries and environmental stewardship
Required skills
Data analysis, technical report writing, grant proposal preparation, field sampling, database management, boat operation, truck operation, oral and written communication
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
SEAMAP, FIMMS, internet mapping systems, acoustic tagging databases
Responsibilities
Design, conduct, and evaluate scientifically sound projects; Analyze data, prepare, and review technical reports and grant proposals; Support SEAMAP data collection, verification, and dissemination; Support Fishery Information Management Support initiatives; Provide technical and database support to the multi-species tagging program; Assist with field sampling in Pamlico Sound and surrounding river systems
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC