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- NEFOP Fisheries Observer
- Work at sea collecting and recording data and biological samples for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) aboard commercial fishing vessels.
- Observers work on the decks of vessels ranging from 40 to 100 and on trips ranging from 7 to 14 days collecting data on fish catch, discard, and incidental takes such as marine mammals, seabirds, and marine turtles.
- Positions are located in various ports throughout New England and the Mid Atlantic.
- This is a challenging job and candidates must be mentally prepared to be away from home for multiple days, and must be physically able to handle heavy lifting, working odd hours, and long days in rough seas.
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