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Marine Biologist
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Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, 01931, USA
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
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Science
Biology, Environmental Science
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work at sea collecting and recording data and biological samples
- Record detailed information on the gear and fishing activity of the vessels
- Work on deck on vessels ranging from 20' to 100'
- Collect data on fish catch and discard and incidental takes such as marine mammals, seabirds, and marine turtles
- Attend a 3-week paid training in person
- Be deployed from ports throughout New England and Mid-Atlantic states
- Assess gear types including trawl, gillnet, longline, and handline
- Provide quantitative biological, vessel, and gear‑selectivity information for various fisheries
- Document stock information to protect the environment and preserve future generations of fish/fishermen
- High school diploma is required
- Experience with data entry on computers
- Monitor candidates must be U.S. citizens, or be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Candidates must be physically able, as determined by a licensed physician’s certification to perform observer duties
- Your own transportation is required
- Candidates are expected to commit to the program for at least one year
- Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field from an accredited college or university is preferred
- At least one undergraduate course in math or statistics preferred
- At-sea experience
- Coursework in Dichotomous Keys
- Experience collecting field data and entering databases
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