Salary begins at $4098/month during deployments, including room & board and some travel. Are you looking for a financially rewarding career that offers independence, adventure and practical experience in field biology? Do you want to play a critical role in the conservation and management of fisheries resources? As an at-sea biologist working aboard U.S.-flagged commercial fishing vessels based out of Dutch Harbor AK, you will gather fishing effort and location information, sampling for bycatch composition, and collecting biological data from both bycatch and target species. Observers go into the field for 70-90 day deployments, and are guaranteed subsequent deployment opportunities and salary advances. Fisheries Observing is a challenging and unique position. This is not a 9:

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