TERMS OF REFERENCE
Position/Jabatan : Fisheries Monitoring Officer
Program : Marine
Based in/Lokasi : West Nusa Tenggara
Line Manager/ Manajer Lini : Fisheries Coordinator
Reporting to/ Melapor ke : Fisheries Coordinator
Job Summary:
Assist the implementation WCS Marine Program in West Nusa Tenggara Province to improve management effectiveness of MPA and sustainable fisheries management.
Tasks:
The employee will work with the Fisheries Coordinator, WNT Coordinator and Fisheries Specialist and other staff to:
- Ensuring collecting data and information on fish landing in West Nusa Tenggara (West Lombok, Selat Alas, Teluk Saleh, Teluk Cempi, Teluk Wawarada, Sape)
- Working closely with local communities, community leaders, fishers groups, fish collectors and other stakeholders to developing and implementing WCS objectives to achieve a sustainable fisheries system.
- Assist socialize of HCR results to fishing communities, private sector, fishing groups and other stakeholders for the implementation of sustainable fisheries programs.
- Participate in designing of fisheries assessment to implement science and support adaptive management.
- Provide any data and information as needed by Fisheries Team, Science and Monitoring Coordinator, Fisheries Coordinator and MPA Coordinator.
- Organise and facilitate training and meeting (formal and informal) at village and sub-district level.
- Provide support in project implementation as needed.
Expectations/Roles:
- To assist in all aspects of field-work and data assimilation as required by any team member.
- All team members will be expected to assist in the day to day co-ordination of field logistics.
- Participate in internal and external meetings as required.
- Participate in design, data entry, data analysis, interpretation and report writing.
- Participate and prepare budget and finance reports as required.
- At all times have a considerate, generous and helpful approach with all team members.
Field Work: General
- Assist in the preparation of the field equipment.
- Help with the washing down of the diving and scientific equipment with fresh water and storage for safe keeping at the end of each day.
- Enter all data collected that day into pre-prepared spreadsheets on computers.
- Assist the chief scientists in analyzing data and report writing at the end of each data collection period (approximately one month). Training in data analysis and report writing will be provided.
Reports and Deliverables:
The employee will provide to the Fisheries Coordinator the following material on the following schedule:
- Daily activity reports (verbal).
- Monthly activity reports
- Quarterly activity reports.
- Annual team and personal work plan.
- Semi-annually and annual general activity reports.
- Computer files and directories that summarize the office activity and correspondence (backed up on a monthly basis).
- Other outputs requested by the Fisheries Coordinator as needed.