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Calling Fishery Scientists! The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Seeks Scientific Advisors

April 4, 2017 — The following was released by the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council:

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council is soliciting scientists interested in serving on its Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC). Membership is open to any qualified scientist, regardless of affiliation or geographic location. The Council will review applications during its June 12- 16, 2017 meeting in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. 

Applications received by April 26, 2017 will be submitted to the Council for consideration.

Read more here

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