The Center for Coastal Studies (Provincetown, MA) is seeking a scientist for its Humpback Whale Studies Program.  Since the 1970s, the Center for Coastal Studies has conducted population research in three oceans with a particular focus on the Gulf of Maine.  The successful candidate will assist the Program Director in a wide range of research activities and program management. This position focuses on long-term studies of individuals by photo-identification and other techniques and requires extended time at sea and travel for fieldwork.  We are particularly interested in candidates who hold a USCG Captain’s license and those with expertise in mark-recapture, population modeling, assessment of health and human impacts (especially related to large whale entanglement) or laboratory te

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