Job ID: 2026-1542 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 2 NOAA - Montlake Blvd Sea WA
Overview
Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.
As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Regulatory Science and Technical Analyst to support a contract with NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), West Coast Region (WCR). These are full-time, primarily remote positions supporting interagency consultation and regulatory science activities.
These positions are anticipated to begin in SeptemberOctober 2026, pending/contingent on contract award. Employment in this role is contingent upon FLOAT* being awarded the contract by NOAA.
** This position is advertised through our joint venture, FISH and Lynker Ocean Alliance Team (FLOAT), a partnership between Lynker and Fisheries Immersed Sciences Hawaii (FISH) serving the NOAA ProTech Fisheries 2.0 IDIQ contracting vehicle.
Responsibilities
Duties of the Regulatory Science and Technical Analyst will include the following:
Your role will be to provide scientific and technical support to conduct interagency consultations under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA), Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), Federal Power Act (FPA), and NEPA.
Key tasks include:
Review, gather, analyze, and synthesize scientific data to evaluate environmental impacts to listed species and habitats
Draft ESA Biological Opinions, Letters of Concurrence, and MSA responses
Review Biological Assessments and consultation packages
Provide pre-consultation technical assistance to action agencies
Prepare NEPA documentation (EAs/EISs)
Draft permits and supporting materials for ESA section 10 activities
Coordinate with NMFS Science Centers, engineers, and interagency partners
Maintain administrative records and consultation tracking systems
Participate in meetings with federal, tribal, and state stakeholders
Place of Performance
Work will be performed primarily offsite with access to NOAA systems as required.
Travel
Travel is anticipated (approximately two trips per quarter within the West Coast Region- ID, WA, OR, and CA).
Qualifications
The Regulatory Science and Technical Analyst selected should have the following:
Bachelor's degree and 3+ experience OR Master's degree in aquatic biology, conservation biology, fisheries management, wildlife management or related field of study with 1+ years of experience relating to the specific task order
Knowledge of salmonid general life cycles and habitat requirements
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Valid state driver's license
The Ideal Regulatory Science and Technical Analyst will have the following:
Experience drafting ESA and NEPA regulatory documents
Knowledge of ESA, MSA, NEPA, and related statutes
Experience evaluating impacts to salmonids and aquatic habitats
Experience working with federal, tribal, and state partners
* This position is advertised through our joint venture, FISH and Lynker Ocean Alliance Team (FLOAT), a partnership between Lynker and Fisheries Immersed Sciences Hawaii (FISH) serving the NOAA ProTech Fisheries 2.0 IDIQ contracting vehicle.
About Lynker
Lynker is a growing, employee owned business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.
We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. And having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities creatively and effectively.
Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:
Personalized career growth plans for every employee
Lynker is an E-Verify employer.
Lynker is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local laws.
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Job ID: 83400791
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