The Marine Project Manager is responsible for the completion of aquatic survey services and project work, including field research, monitoring mollusk populations, and providing expertise in malacology
Job Summary
The Marine Project Manager is responsible for the completion of aquatic survey services and project work, including field research, monitoring mollusk populations, and providing expertise in malacology.
This position involves extensive fieldwork, taxonomic expertise, and collaboration with regulatory agencies and environmental organizations, focusing on endangered or threatened species.
Key duties include project management of field staff, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and contributing to conservation strategies for vulnerable species and their habitats.
Matching Summary
The Marine Project Manager is responsible for the completion of aquatic survey services and project work, including field research, monitoring mollusk populations, and providing expertise in malacology.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
freshwater mollusk surveys
species identification and population assessment
aquatic habitat evaluation
macroinvertebrate community sampling
water quality parameter measurement
Endangered Species Act compliance
Nice-to-have
conservation strategy development
public outreach and education
boat operation and trailering skills
professional publications
strong problem-solving abilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, malacology, or related field
5+ years of experience in biology or malacology
Federal recovery permit for mussels, crayfish and bumblebees in WV, OH and surrounding states