Fisheries Data Summer Student

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Ecology Action Centre Full time

**Job Posting**:Fisheries Data Summer Student EAC 23-03-22

**ABOUT US **

The Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is an environmental charity based in Miꞌkmaꞌki/Nova Scotia. We take leadership on critical environmental issues from biodiversity protection to climate change to environmental justice. We work to catalyze change through policy advocacy, community development and building awareness.  Grounded in community, we are a strong voice and watchdog for our environment, taking a holistic approach to the environment, our economy, and the creation of a just and sustainable society.

**ABOUT THE POSITION**

The Fisheries Data Summer Student will work with the Marine Campaign Coordinator (Fisheries) to support work to improve large pelagic fisheries in Atlantic region. This person will support ongoing work to advance new gear and charter fishing operations for the sustainable, harpoon swordfish fleet. They will also support work on advancing electronic video monitoring as a tool in Atlantic fisheries.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Support our work with the swordfish fleet by reviewing video footage of swordfish fishing activity, recording catch data and entering logbook data into excel.
- Conducting desktop research to analyze the current regulatory barriers that exist for small boat charter fishery and sportfishing business in Nova Scotia.
- Utilize and draw on surveys with the fishing fleet, community business, tourism Nova Scotia and other data collection to advance support and highlight the potential benefits to the fleet and wider community.
- Assist other Marine Team members on their projects as needed.
- Participate and support the overall work of EAC.

**Qualifications**:

- Enrolled in and continuing full-time post-secondary studies following the work term in a relevant field.
- Proficient in data collection, entry and management
- Self-motivated with strong organizational and writing skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
- Familiar with large pelagic species and fisheries in Atlantic Canada is an asset

**TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 13 weeks
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Are you legally able to work in Canada?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-04-16
Expected start date: 2023-06-05


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