The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Alaska Region is currently advertising for a Statistician/Biometrician in the Marine Mammals Management Program. We are specifically advertising for a biometrician within the Regulatory program. The application period will close on October 15, 2021. 

Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Use a range of statistical methods including advanced biometric principles, statistical theories, wildlife habitat and population estimation and dynamics, including hierarchical Bayesian modelling and analysis using programming languages to provide analytical leadership and guidance.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners to develop assessment frameworks that recommendations for strategies to conserve and protect habitat and populations.
• Develop new statistical approaches for analyzing complex data sets and performing advanced and innovative statistical analyses of data.
• Deliver presentations on study results and analyses to peers, scientific audiences, and the public or other non-technical audiences 

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. For further information please see the announcements at: 

If for some reason, the link doesn't work, you can find the announcement by going to http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov and searching for the job announcement numbers.