Marine Protected Species Observer – Field Data Specialist

A.I.S., Inc.; Boston (MA); In loco; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

A.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is recruiting protected species observers (PSO) for a bridge reconstruction project in Haverhill, MA. The PSO will document protected species sightings and mitigation measures during daylight operations on land or vessels.

Requirements include NMFS PSO approval, BST/GWO/BOSIET, CPR/First Aid, and a 4‑year science degree. Position is full‑time with AIS benefits after 30 days of employment.

Competenze

• 4-year degree in biological or geophysical sciences.
• Current BST/GWO/BOSIET training.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.
• NMFS PSO approval letter.
• NMFS approved PSO certificate.
• Must possess a real ID for work in the US.

Mansioni

• Identify marine animals by sight and with visual tech.
• Monitor for visual detections of marine mammals for up to 10 hours in a 24‑hour period.
• Document behavior and other essential data.
• Record data logs in an organized manner.
• Operate and maintain field equipment (GPS, binoculars, range finder, camera).
• Perform daily QA/QC checks on data collected.
• Attend daily toolbox, HSE and project meetings as needed.

Conoscenze

Marine observation

Data collection

Field equipment operation

Safety training

Formazione

Bachelors in biological or geophysical sciences

Strumenti

Garmin GPS

Binoculars with reticles

Range finder

High‑resolution camera

Descrizione del lavoro

A.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is recruiting protected species observers (PSO) for a bridge reconstruction project in Haverhill, MA. The PSO will document protected species sightings and mitigation measures during daylight operations on land or vessels.

Requirements include NMFS PSO approval, BST/GWO/BOSIET, CPR/First Aid, and a 4‑year science degree. Position is full‑time with AIS benefits after 30 days of employment.