Junior Seal Ecology Support Specialist - Manned Surveys - Lynker Corporation : Job Details

Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Junior Seal Ecology Support Specialist - Manned Surveys to support an upcoming long-term contract (contingent upon award). Lynker operates under FLOAT - a 'Fish' and 'Lynker' Ocean Alliance Team - a Joint Venture Prime contract holder for NOAA ProTech Fisheries.

Duties of the Junior Seal Ecology Support Specialist - Manned Surveys:

• Participate in manned aerial surveys, including:

• Visually identify and record pinniped species
• Take digital photographs of sufficient quality for species and individual identification, recording effort and metadata following government protocols
• Use and maintain government-provided equipment, protocols, manuals, training, and electronic data entry systems
• Prepare for and de-stage from field projects
• Contribute to survey reports, manuscripts, and presentations
• Provide activity and analysis summaries for MMPA research permits

Minimum Requirements:

• 75+ hours of aerial survey experience with North Atlantic pinnipeds identification
• 75+ hours conducting aerial sighting surveys

Lynker is a growing, employee-owned small business specializing in scientific and technical services, including hydrology, geospatial analysis, resource management, and more. Our team combines scientific expertise with results-driven processes to deliver cost-effective solutions. We prioritize placing the right people in the right roles to ensure success, fostering a collaborative, innovative work environment with numerous benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.

Lynker is an E-Verify employer and an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This position is advertised through our joint venture, FLOAT, a partnership between Lynker and Fish, serving NOAA ProTech Fisheries.