Washington Aquaculture Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Washington Aquaculture Support.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze scientific data to assess environmental impacts on biological resources and aquatic habitats
• Write ESA Biological Opinions and MSA responses related to biological assessments for listed species and habitats
• Provide technical assistance and feedback to action agencies regarding applications and consultations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with four years of experience, or Master's degree with two years of relevant experience in aquatic biology or related field
• Knowledge of salmonid life cycles and habitat requirements
• Experience with shellfish, finfish, and seaweed aquaculture
• Experience in implementing ESA regulations and writing federal regulatory documents
• Experience assessing impacts of human activities on marine species and habitats