The summary of duties sounds rather broad, but the office is primarily in search of a biologist with marine mammal and bioacoustics experience. This person will work for NAVFAC Pacific at Pearl Harbor, and provide technical support to the Pacific Fleet on marine mammal issues including monitoring programs, sonar analysis and consultations under MMPA and ESA. The program is growing and covers the Navy operating areas in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. ***************** Summary of Duties: Prepare and implement an integrated program for the identification, conservation, and enhancement of fishery and wildlife resources on behalf of Navy and Marine Corps activities in the geographical area supported by Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pacific (NAVFAC Pacific) and Commander, Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT). Provide professional support and advice to those activities regarding specialized problems in marine mammal management, threatened and endangered species management, and environmental mitigation that affect Navy and Marine Corps training and exercises, shore operations, facilities planning and programming, design and construction. Provide expert technical assistance in reviewing proposed Navy and Marine Corps actions, including military operations and training, and MILCON and special projects, master plans, special studies and site approvals for potential impact to threatened and endangered species, marine mammals, wetlands, migratory birds, critical habitats, wildlife refuges, and other legally protected natural resources. Assist in the identification and conduct of technical studies to support the completion of environmental documents (CATEX, EA, EIS, biological assessments) in compliance with NEPA, the Endangered Species Act, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Job announcement is PAC-7-4XX-12 4B626587-DE, closes on 3 May 2007. https://chart.donhr.navy.mil/jobsearch/searchresults.asp?sType=9&kw=&sCo untry=1&sState=HI&sCity=Pearl%20Harbor&sSeries=&sPPlan=&sPLevel=&sClaime nt=&sSalary=&SortBy=2&sAN=&page=1