> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2787620-fisheries-ecologist-data-analysis-in-silver-spring](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2787620-fisheries-ecologist-data-analysis-in-silver-spring). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Fisheries Ecologist - Data Analysis in Silver Spring - **Company:** Energy Jobline - **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Github, Microsoft Office, Gsuite - **Published:** September 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/fisheries-ecologist-data-analysis-silver-spring-31564567 ## About the Role developing reproducible workflows and data products that support management decisions. The Fisheries Ecologist also participates in field data collection, scientific reporting, and dissemination of research findings through technical reports, publications, and presentations.REQUIREMENTSEducation - Bachelor's degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university with a major in a field of study related to the requirements of the task order with emphasis in fisheries, ecology, natural sciences, mathematics, statistics, oceanography, or hydrology. Experience - Three (3) years of experience related to the task order, including familiarity with the species and habitats managed by NOAA Fisheries in the West Coast region. An Advanced Degree (MS or PhD) in a related field may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Excellent verbal and written communication, and experience writing reports and publishing peer-reviewed articles. Familiarity with common software used in the workplace such as Google Suite and Microsoft Office. Strong quantitative skills including familiarity with modeling and data analysis. Familiarity with software such as R, GitHub. etc. Ability to manage workload, stay organized, and produce high-quality work products efficiently. Ability to work both independently and on interdisciplinary teams.The proposed personnel must possess and maintain the following skills/certifications and/or credentials during the period of performance: valid driver's license.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONSAdvanced degree (MS or PhD) for Tasks 1-3 highly .Peer-reviewed publication record in fisheries ecology, quantitative ecology, or related field.Collaboration with tribal representatives and regional resource management partners.Presenting results at regional and scientific meetings and conferences.Familiarity with Pacific salmon, groundfish, or other NOAA WC managed species.Experience with Bayesian or hierarchical modeling approaches.ABOUT THINK TANK INC.Think Tank ## Description *US Citizenship Required*Full time Onsite Position at the NWFSC, Seattle, WA or at one of its associated field stations in WA or OR*Travel is anticipated*Anticipated Start: 4th quarter FY 2026*Position is Subject to Contract AwardPOSITION DESCRIPTIONThe Fisheries Ecologist supports the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) Fish Ecology Division by assembling, managing, analyzing, and communicating ecological data used to evaluate the effects of fisheries management actions on marine, estuarine, and freshwater species throughout the Pacific Northwest and California. Working collaboratively with NOAA scientists, resource managers, tribal representatives, and interdisciplinary research teams, the Fisheries Ecologist contributes to research that informs sustainable fisheries management, conservation, and ecosystem-based resource stewardship.This position focuses on integrating large spatial and temporal datasets, conducting ecological analyses, synthesizing scientific literature, and ## Related Videos - [Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100177-hacking-ai-at-the-edge-of-the-indian-ocean) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [10M Data Records Lost, Underwater Computing, and Psychedelic Fish - Matthias Geniar](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1908-10m-data-records-lost-underwater-computing-and-psychedelic-fish-matthias-geniar) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs)