Research Associate Aquaculture Social Scientist

1 day ago


Juneau, Alaska, United States ECS Full time
Aquaculture Social Scientist Research Associate

ECS is seeking a highly skilled Aquaculture Social Scientist Research Associate to join our team in Juneau, AK.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will contribute to the identification of Aquaculture Opportunity Areas (AOAs) and support the implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) by conducting social impact analyses focused on aquaculture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with NOAA's Office of Aquaculture, NCCOS, and Regional Aquaculture Coordinators to link social science and siting analysis tools.
  • Advise NOAA's Office of Aquaculture on ongoing data collection needs for AOA management and aquaculture siting.
  • Develop a guidance document/protocols for conducting social impact analysis for identifying Alaska AOAs.
  • Deliver detailed reports providing an analysis of social issues and impacts related to Alaska AOAs.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and experience in social impact assessment in applied aquaculture, fisheries, natural resources, agriculture, or related fields.
  • Knowledge and experience in trade-off analysis in applied aquaculture, fisheries, natural resources, agriculture, or related fields.
  • Experience in quantitative computational methods using various sources of data.
  • Experience in qualitative social science research methods, including the ability to develop, administer, and analyze data collection instruments.
  • Experience with modeling perceptions and tolerance of potential risk/negative impacts of different forms of aquaculture.
  • Familiarity with NEPA.
  • Attention to detail, and timely execution of work deliverables.
  • Knowledge of or experience in Alaska coastal communities.
  • Public trust security clearance.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required per contract.

Desired Skills:

  • Advanced degree in Social Science (PhD preferred).

Location:

On-site location at the NOAA Fisheries Alaska Regional Office (709 W. 9th Street, Juneau AK is preferred. Telework 3-4 days per week may be considered.



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