What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Biologist/ Catch Monitor position at Saltwater Inc.?
Job description
The Ocean is calling…and we want YOU to join our mission in monitoring the health of our oceans to ensure their longevity for future generations.
We understand the unique qualifications this position requires and are fully committed to rewarding the right candidates.
As a world-wide leader in both observer coverage and electronic monitoring, your future is potentially limitless with Saltwater Inc.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Saltwater was founded in 1988 on the belief that the health of fisheries and oceans is one of the critical issues of our time.
We were one of the first companies certified to provide fishery observers when U.S. fishery observer programs were first established. Over the years our commitment to our mission – and our people – has enabled us to attract and retain top talent.
It’s the people who make Saltwater the company it is. We are always looking for people who are smart, creative and adventurous team members. We hire team-oriented people who like to work hard, take on big challenges and get things done. People who care about the ocean and the marine environment, and people who want to do things in life that matter.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, NOAA ProTech-Fisheries Contractor and Certified Women Owned Small Business.
West Coast Catch Monitor Jobs:
Catch Monitors live in selected ports along the West Coast of the United States, from Washington to California. We are currently seeking positions in:
Westport, WA
Catch Monitor Duties:
- Confirm Species Sorting and Weighs.
- Sample prohibited Species
- Provide fish ID
- Collect biological samples.
- Record and report all data to PSMFC.
- Comply with all regulatory requirements.
- Carry out assigned special projects.
- Minimum Qualifications: General Catch Monitor requirements, plus:
- Have a high school diploma and;
- At least two years of study from an accredited college with a major study in natural resource management, natural sciences, earth sciences, natural resource anthropology, law enforcement/police science, criminal justice, public administration, behavioral sciences, environmental sociology, or other closely related subjects pertinent to the management and protection of natural resources, or;
- One year of specialized experience performing duties which involved communicating effectively and obtaining cooperation, identifying and reporting problems or apparent violations of regulations concerning the use of protected or public land areas, and carrying out policies and procedures within a recreational area or natural resource site.
Training: Catch Monitor training is an intensive 1-week course offered by PSMFC in March in Portland, OR. Candidates must pass this training to be eligible for a contract with Saltwater. How to Apply Click the link below to fill out our online application form.
https://fs22.formsite.com/Saltwaterinc/form1/index.html
Job Types: Contract, Part-time
Salary: $1900.00 - $5500.00 per month
Schedule:
Weekend availability
Education:
Associate (Required)
Work Location: On the roadDuties, Housing Provided.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27
