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Lynker

Fisheries Science Analyst

Lynker

. Conduct ESA effects analyses for harvest and hatchery management frameworks .

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $58,240 - $99,840 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct ESA effects analyses for harvest and hatchery management frameworks
  • Perform trend analysis, risk assessment, and population evaluations
  • Prepare NEPA documents (EAs/EISs)
  • Evaluate alternative fishery management strategies
  • Coordinate with NMFS staff, general counsel, and co-managers
  • Support implementation of regional and international fisheries agreements, including the 2018-2027 US v Oregon Agreement and the 2019-2028 Pacific Salmon Treaty Agreement and successor agreements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of the various laws pertaining to management of the fishing industry, including the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act.
  • Knowledge of the Endangered Species Act regarding activities affecting Pacific salmon and steelhead, and their habitat.
  • Knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act and experience in preparing NEPA analytical documents such as Categorical Exclusions (CEs)/Findings of No Significant Impact (FONSI’s), Environmental Assessments (EAs), Environmental Impact Statements (EISs)
  • Experience in preparing hatchery and fishery management analytical documents that articulate policy considerations and alternative approaches to addressing issues, supported by the best available science.
  • Experience conducting technical analyses and assessments for anadromous salmonids, particularly related to assessment of hatchery and harvest management actions on Pacific salmon and steelhead.
  • Technical writing experience completing analyses and concise reports addressing Pacific Northwest anadromous salmon and their habitat.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals.
  • Ability to articulate biological and policy information on technical findings to both technical and nontechnical audiences in both oral and written word formats.
  • Ability to work independently and be solution oriented.
  • Experience performing ESA Section 7,10, or 4(d) consultations.
  • Knowledge of the fisheries management frameworks in the Pacific Northwest Region, preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
  • Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
  • Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
  • Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we’re all company owners!
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
  • Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
  • Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
  • Personalized career growth plans for every employee

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Hard Skills & Tools
ESA effects analysistrend analysisrisk assessmentpopulation evaluationNEPA documentsfishery management strategiestechnical analysishatchery managementenvironmental assessmentsenvironmental impact statements
Soft Skills
effective communicationarticulation of technical findingsindependent worksolution-oriented approach
Certifications
Bachelor's degree