Top 26 Natural resources Jobs in Mississippi

Lead Marine Fisheries Scientist & Research Coordinator
TechGlobal, Inc. —Pascagoula, MS
- $55,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Public speaking
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Associate Industry Tech Consultant
Ecolab Inc. —Jackson, MS
- $107,400 - $161,100 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Junior Environmental Scientist
Environmental Standards, Inc. —Jackson, MS
- $38,500 - $41,100 a year
- Overtime
- OSHA
- Computer literacy
- English
Junior Environmental Scientist
Onterris —Jackson, MS
- $38,500 - $41,100 a year
- Overtime
- OSHA
- Computer literacy
- English
Environmental Scientist
Allen Engineering and Science, Inc. —Hattiesburg, MS
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
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Conservation Communications Biologist
Ducks Unlimited, Inc. —Ridgeland, MS
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- Office
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Atmospheric/Ocean Scientist
Everforth ECS —Stennis Space Center, MS
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
Environmental Technician
American Services, LLC —Southaven, MS
- $15 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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Geologist/Environmental Engineer
Pickering Firm, Inc —Flowood, MS
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
Research Associate - National Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering (NCCHE)
The University of Mississippi —University, MS
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Research Scientist - National Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering (NCCHE)
The University of Mississippi —University, MS
- Full-time
- Background check
- System design
- Analysis skills
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Postdoctoral Research Associate - National Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering (NCCHE)
The University of Mississippi —University, MS
- Full-time
- Background check
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
CFRD Research Scientist
University of Southern Mississippi —Ocean Springs, MS
- Full-time
- 5 years
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
METEOROLOGIST/MMJ (W/END MORNING) - WTVA
Gray Media —Saltillo, MS
- Call employer
- Bachelor's degree
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Senior Geologist
WSP —Canton, MS
- 5 years
- Office
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
METEOROLOGIST - WLBT
Gray Media —Jackson, MS
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Lead Risk Assessor - Mississippi
STRUCTION SOLUTIONS —Lucedale, MS
- Contract
- Military
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Certified Lead-Based Paint Inspector - MS
STRUCTION SOLUTIONS —Rolling Fork, MS
- Contract
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
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Fisheries Field Operations Coordinator - Harvesting Unit
AIS Inc —Pascagoula, MS
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Military Service - U.S. Navy, Oceanographer/Meteorologist
U.S. Navy —United States
- $103,000 - $173,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance

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Lead Marine Fisheries Scientist & Research Coordinator

TechGlobal, Inc.
Pascagoula, MS

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $70,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Statistics
Biology research
Field studies
Database systems development
Boat handling
Team leadership
Statistical analysis for research
Taxonomy
Company vehicle operation
Fishing vessel operation
Driver's License
Environmental data analysis
Wildlife identification
Field data collection
Data analytics technologies
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Company Overview

TechGlobal, Inc. is a dynamic subsidiary of FedGeek, specializing in delivering innovative Professional Services and IT Solutions to government agencies at all levels. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that drives impactful solutions and supports professional growth.

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Marine Fisheries Scientist & Research Coordinator to join our team supporting the NOAA Fisheries Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) in Pascagoula, MS.

In this role, you will lead field data collection efforts, manage complex fisheries datasets, perform quantitative analyses, and facilitate international and domestic stakeholder outreach. A core focus of this position includes advancing sustainable fishing practices, serving as a Turtle Excluder Device (TED) gear expert, and coordinating multi-agency projects such as the South Atlantic Deepwater Longline Survey.

Note: This position is not currently funded and is contingent upon contract award. Employment is subject to successful completion of any required background checks and security processing required by the customer.

Key Responsibilities

Field Research & Coordination: Serve as project and field coordinator for Harvesting Unit research initiatives. Lead and participate in field research data collection at sea.
Data Management & Analytics: Oversee data entry, editing, and database development for archiving research data. Conduct quantitative and statistical data analyses to prepare formal reports, peer-reviewed publications, and technical presentations.
Outreach & Technical Training: Organize and lead workshops, industry meeting presentations, and dockside visits to train commercial fishers on federally required fishing gear.
International Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as a designated TED gear expert during international verification and outreach missions conducted in partnership with NOAA and the U.S. Department of State (DOS).
Multi-Agency Coordination: Direct day-to-day operations for the South Atlantic Deepwater Longline Survey, coordinating efforts across regional fishery management councils (SAFMC, MAFMC), state agencies (SCDNR), and scientific observer programs.
Scientific Forums: Represent the unit at scientific meetings, symposiums, and public forums (e.g., ICES/FAO, International Sea Turtle Symposium, NOAA Bycatch Reduction meetings).

Required Qualifications (Essential)

Education & Experience:
Ph.D. in Biology, Marine Biology, Oceanography, Ecology, or a related science OR
M.S. in a related field plus at least 5 years of professional experience in fish biology, marine biology, or ecology.
Gear Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of commercial fishing gear used in the Southeast Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico (trawls, gillnets, seines, longlines).
Taxonomic Skills: Highly proficient with identification books and keys for fish, invertebrates, and protected marine species.
Data & Analytics: Documented experience with statistical analysis, database design, data management, and fisheries environmental sampling technology.
Field Leadership: Proven track record as a lead data collector for field projects.
Licensing & Compliance: Must hold a valid driver’s license to operate government vehicles and maintain full compliance with NOAA Small Boat Operating Procedures.
Clearance: Ability to successfully pass a federal background investigation for Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications (Desirable)

In-depth knowledge of selective fishing technologies and gear construction/repair (nets, traps, stationary set gear).
Demonstrated public speaking ability and experience leading public outreach events.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

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