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Marine Mammal Conservation Medicine Specialist

5 days ago

Pay$85000.00 - $110000.00 / year
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 3555920
      Benefits:
      • 401(k)
      • Competitive salary
      • Health insurance
      • Paid time off


      Title - Marine Mammal Conservation Medicine Specialist
      Client - NOAA
      Location: Silver Spring, MD / Hybrid
      Employment Type: Contract

      Position Summary

      Support NOAA's Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program (MMHSRP) through conservation-medicine projects, emergency response, scientific research, technical writing, training, and program coordination. The role combines marine wildlife health science with field response, data, policy, and communications.

      Key Responsibilities

      • Develop and edit technical reports, memoranda, guidance, fact sheets, and training materials.
      • Support website updates and communications related to marine mammal health and stranding response.
      • Assist Unusual Mortality Event (UME) investigations, including research, data review, reports, and closure packages.
      • Support Deepwater Horizon restoration planning and project implementation.
      • Contribute to MMHMAP and related database projects, including planning and testing.
      • Support meetings, workshops, case reviews, and technical program reviews.
      • Assist with marine mammal health assessments, emergency responses, stranding activities, and necropsies.
      • Provide technical writing, editing, training, and program support across MMHSRP projects.

      Required Qualifications

      • Experience in marine mammal health, wildlife health, conservation medicine, stranding response, or a related scientific field.
      • Strong scientific/technical writing, editing, research, and communication skills.
      • Ability to support health assessments, emergency response, or necropsy activities as assigned.
      • Ability to work effectively with scientific, technical, and program stakeholders.
      • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and obtain required credentials.

      Preferred Qualifications

      • Experience with MMHSRP, UMEs, stranding networks, marine mammal pathology, or wildlife emergency response.
      • Experience developing scientific training, guidance, or public-facing materials.
      • Experience supporting marine mammal conservation or restoration programs


      This is a remote position.

      Compensation: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

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