Fisheries Observer
Current- Certified and trained by NOAA to gathers fishing effort information, samples for species composition, and collects biological data from both prohibited and target species while working onboard commercial fishing.
- Able to tolerate stressful, rough living conditions while collecting quality biological data and professionally navigating the tense political relationship between commercial fishermen and mandated observers while.
- Lives on-call, ready to provide coverage at short notice for the full duration of the approx. 388 day contract
- Knowledgeable and trained in open water survival skills and emergency at-sea scenarios