Fisheries Gear Specialist

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Requires at least 3 years of relevant experience. A degree (bachelor’s or master’s) in an environmental science or associated discipline (e.g., biology, ecology, fisheries biology, marine biology,

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Join our team as a Gear Liaison supporting NOAA Fisheries' Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO), Protected Resources Division, under the ProTech Fisheries Domain. You will work with the commercial fishing industry and partner organizations to create and test gear modifications, participate in field studies, data analysis, and project evaluations, and provide dockside demonstrations and outreach on proper gear installation. In this role you will help mitigate sea turtle, marine mammal, and other protected species bycatch in Northwest Atlantic fisheries, ensuring effective gear solutions and timely, expert support to GARFO's protected species recovery efforts.

 

FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace by the Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

 

 

 

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Posted
June 10, 2026
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June 12, 2026
Last seen
June 14, 2026

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