Great Job Opportunity! DMFM BS-IV, Pos. 77072088 in Marathon! Apply by Jan. 5, 2026 $ 0

FWC Division of Marine Fisheries Management, Federal Fisheries Section

Fisheries & Wildlife Biological Scientist IV, Position 77072088

Career Service Position with Benefits

2796 Overseas Highway, Marathon FL 33050

Salary:  $2076.92 - $2192.31 Biweekly, $54,000 - $57,000 Annually 

Posting Closing Date: 01/05/2026

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Eight years of professional experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities provided herein.

A post-secondary degree(s) in life or physical science may substitute for the required experience as follows:

• Bachelor of Science degree and four years of professional experience.

or

A Master of Science degree and a minimum of three years of professional experience

Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal history check in accordance with Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. 

• Working hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.


• Some travel is required and may include weeknights, weekends and holidays.


• Responses to qualifying questions should be verifiable by skills and/or experience stated on the profile application/resume.  Information should be provided regarding any gaps in employment.


• Computer proficiency to include skills in Microsoft software including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements:

Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

This position synthesizes technical fisheries assessment information in support of the agency’s marine fisheries rule making process, reviews and interprets stock assessments and fisheries regulations, evaluates life history and fisheries-dependent and independent data, and develops reports and presentations on marine fishery issues.

Assists Section Leaders by serving as a subject matter expert about feder