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Job Code
110876
Title
Senior Marine Biologist
Job Family
Environmental Sciences
Location
USA - CA - Santa Cruz
Minimum Experience
6
Description
HDR is seeking qualified applicants for a Senior Marine Biologist position, to be based in Santa Cruz. The ideal candidate will have marine protected species and NEPA expertise. This position will include: (1) The preparation of environmental documents and contract reports; (2) Directly responsible for, partnering, or assisting in all aspects of the planning, design, coordination, implementation, and reporting of marine vertebrate research and management projects in California, and as necessary, other locales; (3) Serve as project leader or assist the project leader for complex biological and ecological studies throughout California and other locales as needed to assess the status of populations and habitats and improve conservation of marine wildlife populations through enhanced understanding of their biology, ecology, behavior, population dynamics, habitats, movements and trophic links; (4) Participation in marine wildlife monitoring and mitigation efforts in the California, and as necessary, other locales; (5) Leadership and coordination in developing new service/research opportunities with existing clients as well as new clients; (5) Publishing scientific results in scientific [peer-reviewed] journals. Keyword(s): Biologist 2, environmental, coastal, fisheries, wetland.
Requirements
Masters degree (MS) in Biology or related field. PhD preferred. 6 + years minimum experience managing biological/environmental projects. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Strong oral and written communication skills. Leadership skills and ability to work in a team environment. Travel requirements may vary during any given period and flexibility in meeting travel needs is a requirement.
