Mississippi Procurement Portal #1450-27-R-RFQI-00003 / 3140004697

MDMR seeks Outreach Specialist contract worker for Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) is seeking a contract worker to serve as an Outreach Specialist for the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (GBNERR) in Moss Point, Mississippi. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) - Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (GBNERR) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified; this is a direct hire contract worker position. - Services Requested: - Outreach Specialist Contract Worker - Assist with education programs, community outreach, teacher workshops, trail and kayak tours - Promote research priorities related to fisheries and habitat restoration - Quantity: 1 position - Compensation: $22.00 per hour, up to 28 hours per week - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Minimum requirement: bachelor's degree or equivalent college credit in natural resource management, wildlife biology, environmental science, environmental education, ecology, marine science, biology, botany, geography, forestry, or related field from an accredited four-year college or university - Valid Mississippi driver's license (or other state license for non-residents) - Application must include resume, references, and transcript (unofficial accepted) - Interview may be conducted in-person or remotely - Open to all qualified applicants regardless of background - No product line items or equipment purchases are included; this is strictly a service contract for personnel.

Description

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is seeking one Outreach Specialist contract worker for the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (GBNERR) in Moss Point, Mississippi. The position involves assisting with education programs, community outreach, trail and kayak tours, and promoting research priorities related to fisheries and habitat restoration. The role requires a bachelor's degree or progress towards one in a related field and a valid Mississippi driver's license. The position pays $22.00 per hour for up to 28 hours per week, with applications due by September 30, 2026.

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