Research Fish Biologist/Research Mathematical Statistician

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • Seattle, Washington • $81.24k - $126.59k / year • 16h ago

JOB SUMMARY: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice. Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. This is a term appointment not to exceed 13 months with possible extensions up to a total of 10 years without further competition. Appointment to this position will not convey permanent status in the Federal service. This is an interdisciplinary position. MAJOR DUTIES: This position is within the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) with two vacancies located in Seattle, WA. As a Research Fish Biologist/Research Mathematical Statistician, you will perform the following duties: Develop and support efforts to provide scientific information that supports the sustainable management of west coast groundfish stocks and fisheries. Execute Research projects and analyses for living marine resources with emphasis on groundfish. Collect, classify and analyze data for broad and difficult biological and statistical issues. Modeling and simulation of fish population dynamics. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.