Fishery Resources Specialist
Quick answer
The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) is seeking a Fishery Resources Specialist to support the implementation of the GFCM 2030 Strategy and various fisheries and aquaculture management activities, with a deadline to apply by 10/13/2026.
- Role
- Fishery Resources Specialist
- Organization
- General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)
- Location
- Various Locations-Various Locations or GFCM headquarters (Via Vittoria Colonna 1, 00193 – Rome, Italy)
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Fishery Resources Specialist position at the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) involves providing technical inputs towards the implementation of the GFCM 2030 Strategy and supporting various fisheries and aquaculture management activities.
What you'll do
- Provide technical inputs towards the implementation of the GFCM 2030 Strategy
- Provide technical expertise or advice to monitor, analyze and/or address ecological, biological, economic, market, governance or social issues
- Provide technical support to scientific working groups and national experts
- Develop, maintain and improve analytical tools, procedures and workflows used in fisheries science and management
- Act as a liaison between scientific experts and data management team
- Provide technical assistance and capacity development to scientific working groups and national experts
What it takes
- Advanced University degree in natural, marine biology or related fields, social and economic sciences
- At least one year of relevant experience in fisheries research, sustainable aquaculture, natural resource management, project development and implementation, data analysis, MCS and compliance issues
- Working knowledge of English, French or Spanish
- Experience in the Mediterranean and/or Black Sea region
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job can be home-based or located at GFCM headquarters (Via Vittoria Colonna 1, 00193 – Rome, Italy).
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile and submit the application well before the deadline date.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in natural, marine biology or related fields, at least one year of relevant experience, and working knowledge of English, French or Spanish.
Is the job remote?
The job can be home-based or located at GFCM headquarters (Via Vittoria Colonna 1, 00193 – Rome, Italy).
How to apply
Apply directly on General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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