OPS Fisheries & Wildlife Bio SCI IV

The OPS Fisheries & Wildlife Bio Scientist IV serves as a subject matter expert for state management of marine fisheries at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Division of Marine Fisheries Management. The role involves fishery data collection and analysis, development of outreach materials, stakeholder engagement, and support for regulatory and management decisions. The position is temporary through June 30, 2026, based in Jacksonville, and requires expertise in marine fisheries science and strong communication skills.

• Six years of professional experience directly related to fisheries management duties, or a Bachelor of Science degree with two years of direct professional experience, or a Master of Science degree wi
• Knowledge of marine fisheries management issues, biological principles, and fisheries regulations
• Strong verbal and writing skills with ability to synthesize technical information for diverse audiences
• Proficiency with Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders and work independently or as part of a team
• Willingness to travel and work overtime including weekends, weeknights, and holidays