THE INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC HALIBUT COMMISSION (IPHC) SEEKS A FISHERIES ECONOMIST FOR A TWO-YEAR CONTRACT, RENEWABLE PENDING ADDITIONAL FUNDING AVAILABILITY. AS PART OF THE FISHERIES POLICY AND ECONOMICS BRANCH OF THE IPHC, THE FISHERIES ECONOMIST WILL PRIMARILY WORK IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC ISSUES PERTAINING TO PACIFIC HALIBUT WITHIN THE IPHC CONVENTION AREA. THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES FOR THE POSITION ARE TO PROVIDE 1) AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE PACIFIC HALIBUT RESOURCE; AND 2) ADVICE, CONSULTATION, GUIDANCE, AND REVIEW OF FISHERY REGULATIONS AND POLICIES PROPOSED TO, OR IMPLEMENTED BY, THE IPHC. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES UNDERTAKE AND GUIDE A BROAD ECONOMIC STUDY, INCLUDING THE IDENTIFICATION OF ANY KNOWLEDGE GAPS, OF THE PACIFIC HALIBUT RESOURCE UNDE

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