Responsibilities

As a Fish Biologist, you will perform the following duties:

• Apply concepts, principles, practices, and methodologies of biology and ecology to groundfish observer programs. Implement and evaluate fish management plans; and ensure established data collection procedures are properly followed.
• Communicate with observers to provide observer support and data quality control measures during fishing activities. Debrief returning observers to ensure that the Division’s established data collection procedures were properly followed during observer deployments to commercial fishing vessels and processing facilities. Create a record of each observer’s data collection methodologies.
• Assure that all observer data meets the Division’s quality expectations prior to finalizing data, making it available to end users

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