Biometrician II, Population Dynamics & Modeling Coho Salmon Job at Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission, Washington DC

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  • Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Position: Biometrician II, Population Dynamics & Modeling Coho Salmon

Salary: Full salary range is $64,460 - $110,356 DOQ, with the higher end reserved for growth.

Location: Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission (NWIFC) 6730 Martin Way E, Olympia, WA 98516

Close Date: Open until filled.

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Position Overview :

NWIFC is seeking candidates for the full-time, exempt role of Biometrician II, with the focus on Population Dynamics & Modeling of Coho Salmon. This position is integral to the Fisheries Services team and will provide modeling and statistical analysis services to Tribal and NWIFC technical staffs. These services include assisting in the development and application of harvest management models for salmon and population assessment models for marine fish and shellfish; conducting statistical analyses; assisting in the development of study designs and sampling strategies; providing general statistical consulting to Tribal and NWIFC staff; and report writing.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Participate in joint Tribal/State/Federal forums in the development of new harvest management models for coho salmon
  • Advise tribal biologists and NWIFC staff on correct statistical procedures to use to analyze their

data. Develop or review sample designs for data collection by tribal biologists, NWIFC staff, and

state/federal researchers. Analyze fish data for tribal biologists and NWIFC staff and document the

methods and results of these analyses through reports and detailed memos.

  • Participate in the annual salmon management process (PST/PFMC/NOF).

Required Qualification:

· A Bachelors or Masters of Science in Mathematics, Statistics, Biometry, or Quantitative Science

(or) a Bachelors or Master of Science in Fisheries with major course work in mathematics, statistics, population dynamics, and/or natural resource modeling.

· With a Bachelors degree, two years of pertinent work experience, a record of applying statistical methods to biological data is required. With a Masters degree, a record of published statistical or quantitative work may be substituted for one year of work experience.

· Knowledge of the application of statistical methods to biological problems and fishery management.

· Proficient with computers and familiar with word processing, spreadsheet, and statistical analysis programs. Must be fluent in at least one programming language or R.

· The ability to communicate statistical concepts clearly to a diverse audience.

· An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the

essential functions of the position.

· A valid Driver’s License and ability to be covered by NWIFC auto and liability insurances for essential job duties.

Why NWIFC ?

Joining NWIFC means being part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving the treaty tribes of Western Washington. Our work is guided by the member tribes’ commitment to protect natural resources for the next seven generations. We have a 50-year history of providing direct support to the treaty tribes.

This role offers the chance to contribute to impactful work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, cultural sensitivity, and professional growth. NWIFC shares the values of the tribal communities it serves, including prioritizing culture, and the preservation of traditions.

Application Process :

We encourage you to apply by completing the Biometrician II Application on our company website or directly here.

If you have any questions or need further assistance throughout the application process, don’t hesitate to reach out to lridgley@nwific.org . We’re here to help and look forward to hearing from you!

The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission operates under a PL 93-638 contract and applies an Indian Preference policy in employment. NWIFC is committed to building an inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve, and we strongly encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S., as we are unable to sponsor work visas.

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