The Coastal Resources and Management PhD program at East Carolina University (ECU) is seeking a graduate research assistant (GRA) interested in the human dimensions of marine and coastal resource management issues to assist with a research project funded by the National Science Foundation, “Using Network Analysis to Examine the Political Ecology of Small-Scale Fisheries Management” (https://nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1756914& HistoricalAwards=false). The assistantship will begin in Summer 2019, with PhD coursework beginning in Fall 2019. The successful applicant will work under the supervision of Dr. Cynthia Grace-McCaskey (cynthiagracemccaskey.com), assisting with mixed-methods data collection in the U.S. Virgin Islands and south Florida, data analysis, and the dissemina