Secure Fisheries seeks a Spanish-speaking fisheries science contractor to help us scope a new project in Colombia promoting food and economic security through sustainable fisheries. The contractor will conduct a desktop study on the sustainability of Colombian fisheries on the Pacific Coast in and around the city of Buenaventura, using peer-reviewed science papers, white papers, government documents, etc. The contractor will create a bibliography of resources, and write a review paper of her/his findings, with insight into the sustainability of specific seafood products. The contractor will additionally create a summary of fisheries projects on Colombias Pacific Coast, including but not limited to those led by non-governmental organizations, the government, and aid projects.
Requirements: Location is flexible (work will be remote). Salary is negotiable. BS/BA required, MS/MA preferred in areas of fisheries biology, marine ecology, or fisheries policy and management. Must be fluent in Spanish (native speaker is preferred). Familiarity with tropical Pacific fisheries is a plus. To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Sarah Glaser at sgla...@securefisheries.org. To learn more: http://securefisheries.org Project description: https://www.dropbox.com/s/kxfbl6uv50q6c3e/BROCHURE%20FINAL%20BUENAVENTURA%201%202 .pdf?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/u7eh5ilvn98w665/Mariscos%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico%20Colombiano_ Project%20Description.pdf?dl=0
