Friday, March 18, 2011

Stock Assessment position

The Sustainable Fisheries Division of the Southeast Fisheries Science Center is seeking scientists with a strong background in mathematics and statistics to fill fishery stock assessment positions in Miami and Panama City, Florida. Successful applicants will join a diverse and inventive work environment populated by people with backgrounds from a variety of disciplines including statistics, quantitative ecology, applied mathematics, ecosystem modeling, and fishery science. The incumbents will manage, lead, or perform research developing mathematical and statistical models for addressing fishery and ecological processes; conduct stock assessments and related analyses; and provide mathematical, statistical and computational consulting. Other duties will include cultivating collaborative relationships with other agencies, including with adjacent nations that potentially share the same stocks (e.g., bilaterally with Mexico or through multinational organizations such as the International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna or Caribbean Fisheries Mechanism), and representing the SEFSC on various Fishery Commissions and/or technical workgroups (such as Council scientific and statistical committees, plan development teams, or the working groups of various Federal, state, international or professional organizations). Incumbents will be expected to travel several times a year to various national and international venues.

Location: Miami, FL, USA
Title/Series/Grade: Research Mathematical Statistician, ZP-482-III.
Salary: $ 57,408 – 94, 645
Position Information: Competitive Service: Career/Career-Conditional Permanent /Full Time
Open Period: March 15 - March 24, 2011

*Application under this announcement requires the applicant to apply through USAJOBS at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/. Job Announcement Number: NMFS-SEFSC-2011-0060. This application requires the completion of an online assessment and/or the submission of supplemental materials. The submission of anything other than a USAJOBS resume and the electronic assessment may result in your application not being considered under this vacancy announcement.

*For additional general information, you may go to the NOAA Job
Applicant Website at: http://www.wfm.noaa.gov/pdfs/Job_Applicant_Info.pdf*

For more details, please contact Todd Gedamke (Todd.Gedamke@noaa.gov , 305-361-4272)
or Clay Porch (Clay.porch@noaa.gov , 305-361-4232)

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