Job Description: This position is located within the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), Protected Species Divison (PSD) with one vacancy located in Honolulu, HI. Job Responsibilities: Lead and participate in land, small boat, and ship-based field research, compile data, develop data reports, and collect biological samples from protected species populations including cetaceans, Hawaiian monk seals, and marine turtles including research on population assessment, ecology, life history, stranding response activities, foraging, and animal health studies. Consult with PSD leaders and supervisor on field survey techniques for data collection and advise project leaders on the safety and efficacy of field data collection techniques. Act as the Vessel Operations Coordinator by assisting with overseeing and coordinating PSD research vessel operations, maintenance, and inspections of small boats, motors, and trailers. Attend scientific meetings and conferences and promote and facilitate continuing education opportunities for PSD small boat operators and scientists to acquire, develop, and maintain relevant and appropriate job skills. Serve as purchase cardholder by procuring necessary items and ensuring that authorized purchase card transactions are completed for official Government business only, all transactions are reconciled, files are maintained per NOAA policy, and annual expenditures are not exceeded. Job Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen or National to apply. Required to pass a background investigation and fingerprint check. Must be suitable for Federal employment. Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable (www.sss.gov) Qualifications requirements must be met by closing date of announcement. Qualification & Experience: A one year probationary period may be required. Payment of relocation expenses is not authorized. This position is not in the bargaining unit. Payment of relocation incentive may be authorized. Payment of recruitment incentive may be authorized. This position requires a Low Risk Security Clearance. Job Details: Company: National Weather Service Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Functions: Sales Job Location: Plainsboro, NJ, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvilla.net