The objective of the Fisheries Scientist (Finfish) for the Falkland Islands Government is to ensure that conservation goals are met for commercially targeted fish populations providing long term sustainable exploitation and includes monitoring and assessing the status of offshore finfish and skate stocks. The successful candidate will also conduct biological and ecological research of these stocks, as required, to deliver sustainably managed finfish fisheries. 

The Person

Candidates should have expertise to conduct biological and ecological research on finfish stocks around the Falkland Islands, and supervise departmental research projects. They should be familiar with age and growth, reproductive and population bi

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