Who we are looking for: We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies: 1) Knowledge and experience with Pacific salmon and groundfish research and management for recreational (sport) fisheries and their issues; 2) Knowledge and working experience with the collection and usage of data and information provided by three ADF&G Division of Sport Fish programs (Marine Harvest Studies program, Statewide Harvest Studies (SWHS), and the saltwater charter logbook program) to address sport fishery management issues in Southeast Alaska; 3) Ability to communicate, orally and in writing, complex technical information in a logical and effective manner to a wide variety of audiences; 3) Knowledge and experience with the Alaska Board of Fisheries and the Pacific Salmon Treaty process and providing analyses and summarized information in tables, figures, and reports; 4) Working experience analyzing fishery data and presenting this data in technical and management reports; 5) The ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with division and department staff, private organizations, federal and state agencies and others; and. Substitution: A bachelors degree from an accredited college that includes or is supplemented by the following credit hours will substitute for the degree in a specific field: at least 24 semester hours (36 quarter hours) in biology, a branch of biology, limnology, biometrics, oceanography, forestry, aquaculture, aquatic ecology, fisheries resources, or natural resource management (excluding courses that focus on agricultural husbandry techniques, human population dynamics, or the design and manipulation of landscapes), of which 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) are upper division courses; and.