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Moderna

$20 - $60/hr

The CMC Development organization at Moderna is looking for top talent in science and engineering to ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * A desire to make an impact as part of a high ...

Moderna

$20 - $60/hr

The CMC Development organization at Moderna is looking for top talent in science and engineering to ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * A desire to make an impact as part of a high ...

Moderna

Intern, CMC Development (Summer 2027)

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

$20 - $60/hr

The CMC Development organization at Moderna is looking for top talent in science and engineering to ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * A desire to make an impact as part of a high ...

Moderna

Intern, CMC Development (Summer 2027)

Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1

$20 - $60/hr

The CMC Development organization at Moderna is looking for top talent in science and engineering to ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * A desire to make an impact as part of a high ...

Moderna

Intern, CMC Development (Summer 2027)

Juneau, AK · On-site +1

$20 - $60/hr

The CMC Development organization at Moderna is looking for top talent in science and engineering to ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * A desire to make an impact as part of a high ...

Moderna

$20 - $60/hr

The CMC Development organization at Moderna is looking for top talent in science and engineering to ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * A desire to make an impact as part of a high ...

Workiva

$35/hr

The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, excellent research and writing skills, and ... Current enrollment in a master's degree program with a focus on Environmental Science ...

Workiva

$35/hr

The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, excellent research and writing skills, and ... Current enrollment in a master's degree program with a focus on Environmental Science ...

Workiva

$35/hr

The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, excellent research and writing skills, and ... Current enrollment in a master's degree program with a focus on Environmental Science ...

Workiva

$21/hr

Write simple guides and help staff use software correctly. * Reporting: Pull data and build basic ... This internship is primarily a remote opportunity. However, if you are located near one of our ...

Workiva

Spring 2027 Intern - Sales Enablement

Juneau, AK · On-site +1

$21/hr

Write simple guides and help staff use software correctly. * Reporting: Pull data and build basic ... This internship is primarily a remote opportunity. However, if you are located near one of our ...

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A remote science writer is a professional who creates articles, reports, or content about scientific topics while working from a location outside of a traditional office, often from home. Their responsibilities include researching scientific developments, interviewing experts, and translating complex scientific information into clear, accessible language for various audiences. Remote science writers may work for media outlets, research institutions, educational organizations, or as freelancers. This role requires strong writing skills, scientific literacy, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines.

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Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, science publications, biotech companiesScientific journals, publishing houses, research organizations
Search & Comparison IntentWriting-focused roles, content creationEditing, quality control, content refinement

Remote Science Writers focus on creating original scientific content, while Remote Scientific Content Editors review and refine existing material. Both roles require strong scientific knowledge and writing skills, but editors emphasize editing and quality assurance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Remote Science Writer job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,659 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

Fisheries Disaster Program Analyst III

Juneau, AK • Remote

Think Tank, Inc.
Photography Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Job description

*US Citizenship Required

*Remote Position in the US

*Position is Subject to Contract Award

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Fisheries Disaster Program Analyst III provides programmatic, analytical, and administrative support to NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region in the implementation of fishery disaster assistance activities authorized under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA). The position supports the Regional Fishery Disaster Assistance Lead by managing the review and evaluation process for fishery disaster requests submitted by states, tribes, and other eligible governmental entities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide program management and administrative support to the Regional Fishery Disaster Assistance Lead.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for fishery disaster requestors and coordinate communications throughout the review and determination process.
  • Review fishery disaster requests for completeness and compliance with Section 312(a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act and identify any information deficiencies.
  • Conduct evaluations of complete fishery disaster requests using NOAA Fisheries policy guidance and approved methodologies.
  • Prepare draft decision memoranda and supporting documentation for review, clearance, and final determination.
  • Support regional and headquarters review processes by responding to questions and incorporating required revisions.
  • Develop and maintain tracking databases, records management systems, and applicant guidance materials related to Alaska fishery disasters.
  • Prepare reports, spend plans, status updates, and other program documentation to support leadership decision-making and program oversight.
  • Maintain records and tracking systems throughout the lifecycle of fishery disaster declarations, funding, and grant closeout activities.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Program planning and management in a team environment.
  • Review and evaluation of basic quantitative data, such as population size data, and basic economic data.
  • Policy analysis and the ability to evaluate specific data and information against required standards.
  • Experience with salmon management including, analysis of data or management reports, is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Established skills with spreadsheets and word processing software.
  • Ability to follow established procedures to accomplish specific tasks.
  • Current MS Office skills
  • Current Google Office Suite Skills
  • Skills with online seminar software such as Google, Webex

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in fisheries, marine policy, public administration, natural resources, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in fisheries policy, program management, or regulatory analysis.

Desired:

  • Master's degree in marine policy, public administration, or related field.
  • Familiarity with Magnuson-Stevens Act Section 312(a) fisheries disaster provisions.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar credential.

SKILLS

Required:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication and technical writing skills.
  • Strong analytical and policy evaluation skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, SharePoint, and database management tools.
  • Ability to coordinate across multiple time zones and manage competing deadlines.

Desired:

  • Knowledge of Alaska commercial fisheries stocks and regions.
  • Experience with federal regulatory or disaster assistance programs.
  • Familiarity with NOAA Fisheries internal clearance and memo-writing processes.

ABOUT THINK TANK INC.

Think Tank Inc. (TTI) is a CMMI Level 3 (DEV/SVC) appraised, ISO 9001, 27001, 20000-1, 31000, and 42001 certified provider of scientific, technical, and professional support services to federal agencies, including NOAA Fisheries under the ProTech 2.0 Fisheries IDIQ. Learn more at www.ttinc.com.

Think Tank Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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