19-Oct-21 01:24 PM
URL: http://www.oceanassoc.com
Company / Organization: Ocean Associates inc.
Pay Rate: commensurate wit
Type: Full-time
City: Silver Spring
State or Country if outside US: MD
Application Deadline: 01-Nov-21
Duration: Full time
Description:

TO APPLY VISIT: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=9a93435d-91d4-4a65-8a21-2de9187df1dd&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=428911&source=CC2&lang=en_US Ocean Associates, Inc. (OAI) is seeking a candidate to support the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Office of International Affairs and Seafood Inspection (OIASI) in Silver Spring, MD. OAI conducts research, offers policy advice, and provides personnel support services to government and industry clients for marine fisheries and protected species. Duties: The OIASI requires support to assist the office in implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) Import Rule and the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP). The Contractor shall: Assist in the development of compliance materials, and in the organization and execution of workshops, webinars, and teleconferences designed and intended to inform and support members of the affected public, including both international partners and domestic stakeholders, in their efforts to comply with the MMPA and SIMP. Provide advice and counsel to Office leadership and personnel on all aspects of efforts to support implementation of and compliance with, the MMPA Import Rule and the SIMP. Provide support to projects related to these programs as well as to the Moratorium Protection Act identification and certification process, the International Trade Data System, and other programs administered by OIASI. Start Date: ASAP Location: NMFS Office of international Affairs and Seafood Inspection, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Salary: The rate of pay will be commensurate with experience. Excellent benefit package. Required Knowledge and Experience 5+ years experience in policy or resource management related to protected species and fishery management. Advanced degree (Masters or higher). Knowledge of bycatch issues, global fisheries, and understanding fishery and market interconnections. Knowledge and experience with Marine Mammal Protection Act Import Rule and the Seafood Import Monitoring Program. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively both individually and collaboratively in a team/group setting. Ability to receive constructive feedback and implement appropriate action. If you are interested in being considered for this position, please APPLY THROUGH OUR ADP WEB PORTAL, AT THE LINK AT THE TOP RIGHT OF THIS PAGE. Only qualified applicants that meet minimum experience or background requirements stated above need apply. When applying for this position you will be asked to upload your resume at the end of this online application. Applicants should submit a resume that includes the following: Cover letter that briefly describes how you meet the required and preferred qualifications listed. Work history for past 10 years or since last full-time education. Education. Previous experience or training with similar requirements. Three professional references. Include your name in the document file name. Upload your resume in readable, not scanned, PDF or Word format (PDF is preferred).

Requirements:

Required Knowledge and Experience 5+ years experience in policy or resource management related to protected species and fishery management. Advanced degree (Masters or higher). Knowledge of bycatch issues, global fisheries, and understanding fishery and market interconnections. Knowledge and experience with Marine Mammal Protection Act Import Rule and the Seafood Import Monitoring Program. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively both individually and collaboratively in a team/group setting. Ability to receive constructive feedback and implement appropriate action.

Point of Contact: Paul Crow