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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>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 Marine Wildlife Stranding Coordinator to join our growing team.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p>You will serve as a crucial member of Hawaii’s marine wildlife emergency response and outreach network. Responsibilities range from receiving and triaging hotline reports, leading field responses to live and deceased marine animals (including monk seals and sea turtles), supporting post-mortem examinations, managing data entry and reporting, overseeing equipment/supplies, and helping deliver effective public outreach to raise awareness of protected species. 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Preferred:</p>\n<p>● Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in biology, marine science, conservation, environmental science, or similar field.</p>\n<p>● Previous experience with stranding response, rescue, or necropsy for marine mammals or sea turtles.</p>\n<p>● Familiarity with federal natural resource and endangered species program administration (ESA, MMPA).</p>\n<p>● Experience in federal contract or grant environments, including financial tracking or administrative support.</p>\n<p>● Comfort with on-call, variable, and sometimes physically challenging work schedules in Hawai'i field conditions.</p>\n<p>● Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and follow data security protocols.</p>\n<p>● Knowledge and expertise of NMFS policies and programs, as well as planning and Federal financial management and operations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About Lynker</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. 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