Fisheries Data Analyst - SEFSC Data & Insights

Lynker Corporation; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) matching

PTO & holidays

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Lynker Corporation is seeking a Fisheries Data Analyst to support NOAA Fisheries’ SEFSC, FSD, and SRHS. The role involves data management, QA/QC, analysis, reporting, outreach, and supporting scientific meetings for fishery-dependent data in the Southeast U.S.

The position emphasizes data entry, database maintenance in SAS/R/Oracle/Access, and collaboration with port agents and researchers. Onsite work in Beaufort, NC is expected. This is contingent on contract award and funding.

Qualifications

• MS degree in Marine Science or BS in Marine Science or related field with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of data management and analysis concepts for fishery data.
• Experience with statistical concepts and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage and analyze fishery-dependent data from the recreational head boat fishery in the Southeast United States.
• Maintain SRHS and NMFS databases ensuring data quality and error correction.
• Enter and QC data daily; provide weekly status reports.
• Perform QA/QC on otolith and spine collections in Oracle.
• Use SAS and/or R to summarize landings and effort, monitor compliance.
• Assist with public outreach and meetings related to SRHS and management.

Job description

Lynker Corporation is seeking a Fisheries Data Analyst to support NOAA Fisheries’ SEFSC, FSD, and SRHS. The role involves data management, QA/QC, analysis, reporting, outreach, and supporting scientific meetings for fishery-dependent data in the Southeast U.S.

The position emphasizes data entry, database maintenance in SAS/R/Oracle/Access, and collaboration with port agents and researchers. Onsite work in Beaufort, NC is expected. This is contingent on contract award and funding.