Coastal Policy & Outreach Lead for Marine Science

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Oregon seeks a PISCO Policy Program Coordinator to implement policy and outreach activities. The successful candidate will have a Master’s Degree in a relevant field and a strong scientific background. Responsibilities include engaging with various stakeholders to promote marine conservation science and coordinating outreach efforts. The position is a full-time fixed-term role.

Qualifications

• Strong scientific background with peer-reviewed publications.
• PhD preferred with post-graduate experience.
• Experience in state and federal legislative and policy levels.

Responsibilities

• Support policy and outreach activities at various levels.
• Organize and plan PISCO policy and outreach activities.
• Engage citizens' groups and NGOs to increase marine conservation knowledge.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Scientific writing

Education

Master’s Degree in Ecology, Marine Biology, Conservation Science

Job description

A leading educational institution in Oregon seeks a PISCO Policy Program Coordinator to implement policy and outreach activities. The successful candidate will have a Master’s Degree in a relevant field and a strong scientific background. Responsibilities include engaging with various stakeholders to promote marine conservation science and coordinating outreach efforts. The position is a full-time fixed-term role.