Fisheries Biologist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Fisheries Biologist to provide program support for the National Marine Fisheries Service in conducting interagency consultations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct ESA, MMPA, and MSA program consultation and document preparation activities
• Respond to inquiries and provide pre-consultation technical assistance to action agencies and applicants
• Prepare documentation for consultations and ensure compliance with relevant statutes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in biological sciences, engineering, or natural resource management with emphasis in relevant fields, plus five years of related experience
• Knowledge of ESA, MMPA, and MSA consultation processes
• Experience with biological, economic, or social analyses for natural resource conservation
• Valid driver's license
• Experience assessing impacts of human activities on marine species and habitats