Postdoctoral Associate in Fisheries Ecology

VirtualVocations seeks a Postdoctoral Associate in Fisheries Ecology to develop simulation models for assessing environmental impacts on fish stocks. The role involves setting biological references and collaborating with teams to improve fisheries management. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field, strong quantitative skills, and experience in modeling and programming with languages like R or Python.
A company is looking for a Postdoctoral Associate in Quantitative Fisheries Ecology and Management.

Key Responsibilities

Develop a management strategy evaluation simulation model to assess the impacts of environmental changes on fish stock productivity

Define biological references and set catch advice within a dynamic management context

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance fisheries decision-making processes

Required Qualifications

PhD in quantitative ecology, fisheries, statistics, applied mathematics, theoretical ecology, or a related field

Strong quantitative skills

Motivated and capable of working independently and collaboratively

Experience in quantitative modeling, stock assessment, and population dynamics preferred

Proficiency in programming languages such as R, Python, or Matlab is advantageous