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Climate Resilient Fisheries Postdoctoral Research Associate (FishSCORE2030)

GMRI is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead and collaborate on research that helps marine fisheries move from planning for climate resilience into implementation. The position is associated with a new project co-led by GMRI and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) under the FishSCORE2030 Ocean Decade program. The successful candidate will have strong interdisciplinary expertise and will contribute across three primary objectives: i) synthesizing climate resilience principles, ii) assessing how fisheries management systems are addressing climate change, and iii) developing a practical planning-to-implementation framework. The successful candidate will take a leading role in building the project’s comparative evidence base through interviews, workshops, and sustained engagement with fisheries managers, scientists, and rights holders.

Research | Close date: Oct. 9, 2026
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Climate Resilient Fisheries Postdoctoral Research Associate (FishSCORE2030)