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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Remote Position with occasional domestic and international travel
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
NEFSC conducts vital research on Atlantic salmon and other fish species to inform conservation, management, and habitat restoration. Think Tank is seeking a Fisheries Research Analyst Level II to join our collaborative team and support a wide range of technical, analytical, and field projects.
This role combines field research, laboratory work, data analysis, and technical writing to advance the conservation of Atlantic salmon and other diadromous fish, such as American eel, river herring, shad, striped bass, and rainbow smelt. Analysts will work closely with federal, state, tribal, academic, and international partners to assess habitat quality, evaluate management strategies, and support domestic and international sampling programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Conduct data synthesis, statistical analysis, and reporting on salmon and other fish population dynamics, habitat quality, and ecology.</li>
<li>Support development of management strategies, models, and user interfaces; contribute to technical reports and peer-reviewed publications.</li>
<li>Process and archive fish scale samples; support automation/machine learning for data efficiency.</li>
<li>Maintain databases, geo-spatial layers, analysis code, and technical documentation.</li>
<li>Participate in domestic and international fieldwork, including trawl surveys, trap/electrofishing monitoring, and salmon sampling.</li>
<li>Prepare, ship, and manage sampling kits and biological materials.</li>
<li>Travel up to 8 weeks/year for field assignments.</li>
<li>Work with state, tribal, federal, academic, and international partners.</li>
<li>Present findings at scientific meetings and workshops.</li>
<li>Provide monthly reports, synthesis notes, and updates to project leads.</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>M.S. or Ph.D. in biological sciences, fisheries, natural resource management, or quantitative ecology.</li>
<li>At least 4 years of field/practical experience.</li>
<li>Proficiency in advanced statistical methods and modeling.</li>
<li>Experience with computerized data entry and data auditing.</li>
<li>Medical clearance and safety certifications (as required for fieldwork).</li>
<li>Experience collaborating with state, tribal, and academic partners.</li>
<li>Demonstrated technical and scientific writing experience (preferably with publications).</li>
<li>Proficiency with statistical software (R, Matlab, Statgraphics, or similar).</li>
<li>First Aid/CPR certification (Red Cross or American Heart Association).</li>
<li>Valid driver's license and passport (6+ months from task completion).</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.</li>
<li>Strong time management, attention to detail, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently or in teams.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel domestically (1–4 weeks at a time) and internationally (up to 3 weeks annually).</li>
</ul>

Fisheries Research Analyst Level II

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Onsite at NEFSC Facility with work from home flexibility
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Think Tank seeks a Senior Research Assistant Level II to support NOAA with manuscript development and publication for the Senior Scientist. The role involves conducting literature reviews, maintaining bibliographic databases, organizing references, and collaborating on the drafting, editing, and completion of scientific manuscripts of national and international interest.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>
Conduct literature searches using scientific databases (e.g., Web of Science).
</li>
<li>
Capture, organize, and manage references in bibliographic databases (e.g., Zotero, Endnote).
</li>
<li>
Maintain and update bibliographic resources and provide regular reports to the Senior Scientist.
</li>
<li>
Assist in revising outlines and ensure manuscripts follow logical structure.
</li>
<li>
Draft, co-edit, and insert references into manuscripts.
</li>
<li>
Ensure accurate referencing of topical statements across documents.
</li>
<li>
Collaborate with the Senior Scientist in developing manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication.
</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>
Minimum: M.S. in marine science, fisheries, ecosystems, resource economics, or related field, with experience conducting literature searches.
</li>
<li>
Preferred: Ph.D. with demonstrated experience in the scientific publication process.
</li>
<li>
Strong background in technical writing and editing.
</li>
<li>
Experience managing bibliographic databases and references.
</li>
<li>
Ability to synthesize information and contribute to collaborative scientific writing.
</li>
</ul>

Research Assistant Level II

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Onsite Position at a NEFSC Facility and at field locations
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
NEFSC conducts innovative research to reduce bycatch of sea turtles, marine mammals, and other protected species. Think Tank is seeking a dedicated Gear Research Support Specialist Level II to assist in testing and evaluating fishing gear modifications, leading field research, supporting fishermen training, and contributing to data analysis and scientific publications.
This position requires extensive time at sea, direct work with the fishing industry, and active participation in field projects to advance conservation-focused fisheries management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>
Conduct field studies to test gear modifications aimed at reducing bycatch in commercial fishing, bottom trawl, and aquaculture gear.
</li>
<li>
Train fishermen in the use of on-demand technology to mitigate bycatch.
</li>
<li>
Prepare for and de-stage from gear testing and research projects.
</li>
<li>
Identify and observe protected species (sea turtles, cetaceans, pinnipeds).
</li>
<li>
Capture, sample, and tag sea turtles (flipper, PIT, satellite), including biopsies, morphometrics, and blood draws.
</li>
<li>
Participate in small boat operations and use "big eye" binoculars for surveys.
</li>
<li>
Coordinate field activities to achieve project objectives.
</li>
<li>
Collect, enter, and process field data accurately.
</li>
<li>
Assist in analyzing project results and documenting methods, conclusions, and recommendations.
</li>
<li>
Contribute to reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
</li>
<li>
Provide monthly progress updates, including accomplishments, travel, and key outcomes.
</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or 12+ months of relevant experience.
</li>
<li>
Ability to analyze/evaluate project results and manage field research.
</li>
<li>
Experience preparing permit submissions and procurement documents.
</li>
<li>
Co-author or contributor to scientific reports.
</li>
<li>
Able to present research at workshops and meetings.
</li>
<li>
Fishing vessel safety training.
</li>
<li>
Experience working with the fishing industry and/or on commercial fishing vessels.
</li>
<li>
Ability to spend up to 2 weeks at sea (16-hour workdays) and up to 1 month on vessels or 4 weeks in hotels.
</li>
<li>
Strong teamwork and communication skills; ability to work independently in challenging field conditions.
</li>
<li>
Ability to lift 40 lbs safely on a rolling vessel.
</li>
<li>
Comfortable working up to 12 hours on small boats.
</li>
<li>
Corrected 20/20 vision and valid passport (6+ months before expiration).
</li>
<li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
</li>
<li>
Medical clearance and all required safety certifications.
</li>
</ul>

Gear Research Support Specialist Level II

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Synthesize complex, non-routine, and routine target compounds containing isotopes such as 15N, 18O, D, and/or 13C, utilizing established SOPs where applicable</li>
<li>Design and develop new synthetic routes when required to achieve optimal results</li>
<li>Contribute to the optimization of chemical processes for targeted molecules, intermediates, and scalable, cost-effective production methods</li>
<li>Analyze and interpret data using various techniques, including Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Ultraviolet (UV) Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry (MS), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), and Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy</li>
<li>Employ a variety of purification techniques, including chromatography, distillation, recrystallization, and sublimation</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and detailed records in the laboratory notebook</li>
<li>Mentor and assist junior team members, offering guidance on experimental techniques and troubleshooting</li>
<li>Ensure all work is conducted with strict adherence to safety protocols and good laboratory practices</li>
<li>Perform additional related duties as needed</li>
</ul>
Requirements

<ul>
<li>Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry or a closely related field, or a Master's degree with significant relevant experience (e.g., 5+ years in organic chemistry and/or synthesis)</li>
<li>Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field with extensive hands-on experience in organic synthesis and chemical processes may be considered</li>
<li>1-3 years of professional experience in organic chemistry and/or synthesis, or equivalent practical training as a Research Assistant or Postdoctoral Researcher</li>
<li>Expertise in organic synthetic methods, chemical separation, and compound identification, with strong analytical skills</li>
<li>Proficiency in laboratory techniques, including synthesis, purification, and characterization of organic compounds</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Additionally, strong documentation and collaboration skills are essential</li>
<li>Ability to perform hands-on bench chemistry, which may involve standing, bending, and stooping</li>
<li>Familiarity with working in a controlled, hooded lab environment, as required by safety protocols</li>
<li>Comfortable working with both hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals</li>
<li>Physical ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and transport drums of chemicals, including up to 55-gallon drums, using appropriate equipment (e.g., drum dolly)</li>
</ul>

Senior Chemist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Onsite Position in NEFSC Facility and aboard research vessels in Northwest Atlantic Ocean
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Think Tank is seeking a Field Scientist to support NOAA with collaborative fisheries research with commercial fishermen. NOAA conducts diverse projects, including the Study Fleet, Gulf of Maine Bottom Longline Survey, Hook and Line Survey, Industry-Based Biological Sampling, and Environmental Monitoring programs.
This position supports both shore-side and at-sea research-from data collection and equipment maintenance to training, outreach, and scientific reporting. The role involves working closely with fishing industry partners, scientists, and vessel crews to improve fisheries data collection and advance ecosystem-based management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Support CRB research in field and lab, including equipment deployment, data collection, and protocol compliance.</li>
<li>Provide technical assistance at sea and ashore: troubleshoot data systems, train fishermen, and maintain sampling standards.</li>
<li>Participate in research trips (~40 sea days/year, 1–10 days each) aboard commercial vessels; coordinate with captains and crews.</li>
<li>Collect, sort, and process fish/invertebrates; conduct biological sampling (age, growth, maturity, genetics, diet).</li>
<li>Maintain and repair field equipment, fishing gear, and survey technology.</li>
<li>Serve as Chief Scientist on Gulf of Maine Bottom Longline Survey cruises, leading scientific teams and vessel operations.</li>
<li>Collect, analyze, and audit biological, fisheries, environmental, operational, and video data.</li>
<li>Manage and troubleshoot data collection hardware/software; ensure QA/QC and proper database entry.</li>
<li>Deliver biological samples and documentation to research partners.</li>
<li>Contribute to protocol development, proposals, reports, and manuscripts.</li>
<li>Represent CRB at industry meetings, workshops, and scientific conferences.</li>
<li>Develop outreach materials (manuals, guides, newsletters, blogs, social media).</li>
<li>Provide weekly updates and monthly progress reports to leadership.</li>
<li>Assist with staff training and mentoring; work independently with minimal supervision.</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in fisheries, biological sciences, or equivalent professional experience.</li>
<li>3+ years field/research experience in fisheries or marine science.</li>
<li>Strong background in biological sample collection, fish identification, and data processing.</li>
<li>Proven ability to work independently and lead or support teams in challenging field conditions.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience working with commercial fishermen and at-sea environments.</li>
<li>Experience with electronic data collection tools and troubleshooting hardware/software.</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency with MS Office and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, etc.).</li>
<li>Specific Certifications will be required</li>
</ul>

Field Scientist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Onsite Position in Woods Hole, MA or Narragansett, RI
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Think Tank is seeking a highly motivated Fisheries Stock Assessment Model Developer Level I to support NOAA with the development, evaluation, and implementation of stock assessment methods and models. This role will advance NOAA Fisheries' mission of maintaining sustainable fisheries and healthy marine ecosystems by producing reliable scientific information for fishery management councils and partners.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fisheries science, quantitative ecology, or related fields, with demonstrated experience in data analysis, model development, and scientific communication. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with national and regional stock assessment scientists, contribute to the NOAA Fisheries Toolbox (NFT), and participate in high-impact research and management efforts.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>
Prepare proposals and plans for stock assessment methods and model development.
</li>
<li>
Conduct data and statistical analyses to develop and evaluate new models and methods.
</li>
<li>
Perform sensitivity analyses and robustness testing to validate model performance.
</li>
<li>
Collaborate with software developers to ensure assessment tools meet end-user needs.
</li>
<li>
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and user guides for modeling tools.
</li>
<li>
Deliver scientific presentations at internal meetings and international research forums.
</li>
<li>
Provide training for internal and external stakeholders on new methods and model advancements.
</li>
<li>
Draft manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
</li>
<li>
Facilitate and lead public and panel reviews of fisheries population assessments.
</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in fisheries science, quantitative ecology, statistics, or related discipline.</li>
<li>
Familiarity with NOAA Fisheries' stock assessments, including analytical techniques and terminology.
</li>
<li>
Proven ability to develop and implement standards in data management and documentation.
</li>
<li>
Demonstrated expertise in:
<ul>
<li>
Project management of complex scientific programs.
</li>
<li>
Coordinating and leading diverse scientific teams.
</li>
<li>
Communicating technical concepts effectively to scientific, management, and public audiences.
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Strong time management skills and ability to work independently.
</li>
<li>
Adaptability to shifting priorities and fast-paced environments.
</li>
<li>
High attention to detail and commitment to scientific rigor.
</li>
</ul>

Fisheries Stock Assessment Model Developer Level I

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Remote Position with occasional domestic and international travel
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
NEFSC conducts vital research on Atlantic salmon and other fish species to inform conservation, management, and habitat restoration. Think Tank is seeking a Fisheries Research Analyst Level I to join our collaborative team and support a wide range of technical, analytical, and field projects.
This role combines field research, laboratory work, data analysis, and technical writing to advance the conservation of Atlantic salmon and other diadromous fish, such as American eel, river herring, shad, striped bass, and rainbow smelt. Analysts will work closely with federal, state, tribal, academic, and international partners to assess habitat quality, evaluate management strategies, and support domestic and international sampling programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Conduct data synthesis, statistical analysis, and reporting on salmon and other fish population dynamics, habitat quality, and ecology.</li>
<li>Support development of management strategies, models, and user interfaces; contribute to technical reports and peer-reviewed publications.</li>
<li>Process and archive fish scale samples; support automation/machine learning for data efficiency.</li>
<li>Maintain databases, geo-spatial layers, analysis code, and technical documentation.</li>
<li>Participate in domestic and international fieldwork, including trawl surveys, trap/electrofishing monitoring, and salmon sampling.</li>
<li>Prepare, ship, and manage sampling kits and biological materials.</li>
<li>Travel up to 8 weeks/year for field assignments.</li>
<li>Work with state, tribal, federal, academic, and international partners.</li>
<li>Present findings at scientific meetings and workshops.</li>
<li>Provide monthly reports, synthesis notes, and updates to project leads.</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>B.A./B.S. or M.S. in biological sciences, natural resource management, fisheries, or quantitative ecology.</li>
<li>At least 2 years of relevant field or practical experience.</li>
<li>Familiarity with basic ecological and biometric statistical methods.</li>
<li>Experience with computerized data entry and data auditing.</li>
<li>Medical clearance and safety certifications (as required for fieldwork).</li>
<li>Experience collaborating with state, tribal, and academic partners.</li>
<li>Demonstrated technical and scientific writing experience (preferably with publications).</li>
<li>Proficiency with statistical software (R, Matlab, Statgraphics, or similar).</li>
<li>First Aid/CPR certification (Red Cross or American Heart Association).</li>
<li>Valid driver's license and passport (6+ months from task completion).</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.</li>
<li>Strong time management, attention to detail, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently or in teams.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel domestically (1–4 weeks at a time) and internationally (up to 3 weeks annually).</li>
</ul>

Fisheries Research Analyst Level I

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Onsite Position at a NEFSC Facility and at field locations
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
NEFSC conducts innovative research to reduce bycatch of sea turtles, marine mammals, and other protected species. Think Tank is seeking a dedicated Gear Research Support Specialist Level III to assist in testing and evaluating fishing gear modifications, leading field research, supporting fishermen training, and contributing to data analysis and scientific publications.
This position requires extensive time at sea, direct work with the fishing industry, and active participation in field projects to advance conservation-focused fisheries management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>
Conduct field studies to test gear modifications aimed at reducing bycatch in commercial fishing, bottom trawl, and aquaculture gear.
</li>
<li>
Train fishermen in the use of on-demand technology to mitigate bycatch.
</li>
<li>
Prepare for and de-stage from gear testing and research projects.
</li>
<li>
Identify and observe protected species (sea turtles, cetaceans, pinnipeds).
</li>
<li>
Capture, sample, and tag sea turtles (flipper, PIT, satellite), including biopsies, morphometrics, and blood draws.
</li>
<li>
Participate in small boat operations and use "big eye" binoculars for surveys.
</li>
<li>
Coordinate field activities to achieve project objectives.
</li>
<li>
Collect, enter, and process field data accurately.
</li>
<li>
Assist in analyzing project results and documenting methods, conclusions, and recommendations.
</li>
<li>
Contribute to reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
</li>
<li>
Provide monthly progress updates, including accomplishments, travel, and key outcomes.
</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>
Master's or PhD in biological sciences.
</li>
<li>
3+ years of relevant experience.
</li>
<li>
Demonstrated leadership in gear design/testing, data analysis, and project management.
</li>
<li>
Experience writing proposals and leading research initiatives.
</li>
<li>
Fishing vessel safety training.
</li>
<li>
Experience working with the fishing industry and/or on commercial fishing vessels.
</li>
<li>
Ability to spend up to 2 weeks at sea (16-hour workdays) and up to 1 month on vessels or 4 weeks in hotels.
</li>
<li>
Strong teamwork and communication skills; ability to work independently in challenging field conditions.
</li>
<li>
Ability to lift 40 lbs safely on a rolling vessel.
</li>
<li>
Comfortable working up to 12 hours on small boats.
</li>
<li>
Corrected 20/20 vision and valid passport (6+ months before expiration).
</li>
<li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
</li>
<li>
Medical clearance and all required safety certifications.
</li>
</ul>

Gear Research Support Specialist Level III

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Remote Position with occasional domestic and international travel
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
NEFSC conducts vital research on Atlantic salmon and other fish species to inform conservation, management, and habitat restoration. Think Tank is seeking a Fisheries Research Analyst Level III to join our collaborative team and support a wide range of technical, analytical, and field projects.
This role combines field research, laboratory work, data analysis, and technical writing to advance the conservation of Atlantic salmon and other diadromous fish, such as American eel, river herring, shad, striped bass, and rainbow smelt. Analysts will work closely with federal, state, tribal, academic, and international partners to assess habitat quality, evaluate management strategies, and support domestic and international sampling programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Conduct data synthesis, statistical analysis, and reporting on salmon and other fish population dynamics, habitat quality, and ecology.</li>
<li>Support development of management strategies, models, and user interfaces; contribute to technical reports and peer-reviewed publications.</li>
<li>Process and archive fish scale samples; support automation/machine learning for data efficiency.</li>
<li>Maintain databases, geo-spatial layers, analysis code, and technical documentation.</li>
<li>Participate in domestic and international fieldwork, including trawl surveys, trap/electrofishing monitoring, and salmon sampling.</li>
<li>Prepare, ship, and manage sampling kits and biological materials.</li>
<li>Travel up to 8 weeks/year for field assignments.</li>
<li>Work with state, tribal, federal, academic, and international partners.</li>
<li>Present findings at scientific meetings and workshops.</li>
<li>Provide monthly reports, synthesis notes, and updates to project leads.</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Ph.D. in relevant field (or M.S. with 6+ years post-degree experience).</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership in research projects and team management.</li>
<li>Strong expertise in advanced statistical modeling and population analysis.</li>
<li>Experience with computerized data entry and data auditing.</li>
<li>Medical clearance and safety certifications (as required for fieldwork).</li>
<li>Experience collaborating with state, tribal, and academic partners.</li>
<li>Demonstrated technical and scientific writing experience (preferably with publications).</li>
<li>Proficiency with statistical software (R, Matlab, Statgraphics, or similar).</li>
<li>First Aid/CPR certification (Red Cross or American Heart Association).</li>
<li>Valid driver's license and passport (6+ months from task completion).</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.</li>
<li>Strong time management, attention to detail, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently or in teams.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel domestically (1–4 weeks at a time) and internationally (up to 3 weeks annually).</li>
</ul>

Fisheries Research Analyst Level III

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
*US Citizenship Required
*Onsite at a NEFSC and aboard research vessels in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean
*Proposal Effort, Position is Subject to Contract Award
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Think Tank is seeking a motivated Biological Technician Level III to support NEFSC fishery-independent research surveys in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. These positions play a vital role in assessing the abundance, distribution, and diversity of fish and invertebrate species.
Technicians will participate in extended sea-going research cruises, assist with at-sea and shore-based biological sampling, maintain advanced survey equipment, and ensure high-quality data collection to support NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) research programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Support annual research cruises (60–120 days at sea) by collecting biological and physical survey data.</li>
<li>Sort, identify, measure, and dissect fish and invertebrates; collect biological samples (age, growth, maturity, genetics, diet).</li>
<li>Operate and maintain data acquisition systems, acoustic/optical survey equipment, and sampling hardware.</li>
<li>Assist with vessel staging, gear inspection, supply preparation, and equipment calibration.</li>
<li>Perform QA/QC of survey data, manage fisheries databases, and maintain sampling inventories.</li>
<li>Annotate benthic imagery, process lab samples, and contribute to protocol development.</li>
<li>Develop outreach materials (manuals, newsletters, social media content) and support staff training.</li>
<li>Lead field teams, summarize/analyze survey data, and work independently with minimal supervision.</li>
</ul>
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>2+ years experience identifying Northwest Atlantic fish and invertebrate species.</li>
<li>Experience aboard research vessels conducting fishery-independent surveys.</li>
<li>1+ year experience with bottom trawls and/or scallop/clam dredges.</li>
<li>1+ year experience with fishery sampling hardware (measuring boards, motion-compensated scales, barcode systems).</li>
<li>2+ years experience with electronic data acquisition systems.</li>
<li>2+ years or 100+ sea days (Shellfish &amp; Advanced Tech Programs) OR 200+ sea days (Bottom Trawl Survey Program).</li>
<li>Experience with acoustic net mensuration equipment (Scanmar, Simrad, Marport).</li>
<li>1+ year experience querying and summarizing data from relational databases (e.g., Oracle).</li>
<li>Strong leadership, QA/QC, and independent research skills.</li>
</ul>

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