Pacific Island Fisheries Professional (Coastal Fisheries Science)
Quick answer
Pacific Community is hiring a Pacific Island Fisheries Professional (Coastal Fisheries Science) in New Caledonia (France) to support coastal fisheries science activities, with a salary of approximately XPF 438,381 (USD 4,071; EUR 3,674) per month.
- Role
- Pacific Island Fisheries Professional (Coastal Fisheries Science)
- Organization
- Pacific Community
- Location
- New Caledonia (France)
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- SDR 3,038 per month, approximately XPF 438,381 (USD 4,071; EUR 3,674)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Pacific Community is seeking a Pacific Island Fisheries Professional (Coastal Fisheries Science) to support coastal fisheries science activities, focusing on finfish and invertebrate resources and their supporting habitats.
What you'll do
- Provide support and training to PICT members in coastal fisheries science
- Assist in the development of coastal fisheries survey training materials
- Train local staff in data collection, management, analysis, and reporting
- Contribute to the design and implementation of coastal living resources assessments
- Assist in the promotion of standardised data collection and monitoring systems
- Support PICTs in analysing scientific data on coastal fisheries
What it takes
- A degree in coastal fisheries science or related field
- At least two years of relevant experience in PICT coastal fisheries
- Experience in conducting surveys for coastal finfish and invertebrates
- Understanding of current Pacific Island regional coastal fisheries management issues
- Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, data analysis software)
- Excellent communication skills in English
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Housing support, establishment grant, return airfare, medical and life insurance, 25 days annual leave, 30 days sick leave, access to SPC’s Provident Fund
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New Caledonia (France).
What is the salary?
The salary is SDR 3,038 per month, approximately XPF 438,381 (USD 4,071; EUR 3,674) per month.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a degree in coastal fisheries science, at least two years of relevant experience, and strong computer skills.
How do I apply?
Applicants must apply online at http://careers.spc.int/ and provide an updated resume, cover letter, and responses to screening questions.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in New Caledonia (France) and is not remote eligible.
How to apply
Apply directly on Pacific Community's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on Pacific Community's official posting before applying.
More Programs & Operations roles
Meet people in Programs & Operations
Upcoming conferences and workshops where people doing this kind of work get together.