Lynker Technologies
Regulatory Science and Technical Analyst
US-WA-Seattle
Job ID: 2026-1542
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
NOAA - Montlake Blvd Sea WA
Overview
Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.
As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Regulatory Science and Technical Analyst to support a contract with NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), West Coast Region (WCR). These are full-time, primarily remote positions supporting interagency consultation and regulatory science activities.
These positions are anticipated to begin in September--October 2026, pending/contingent on contract award. Employment in this role is contingent upon FLOAT* being awarded the contract by NOAA.
** This position is advertised through our joint venture, FISH and Lynker Ocean Alliance Team (FLOAT), a partnership between Lynker and Fisheries Immersed Sciences Hawaii (FISH) serving the NOAA ProTech Fisheries 2.0 IDIQ contracting vehicle.
Responsibilities
Duties of the Regulatory Science and Technical Analyst will include the following:
Your role will be to provide scientific and technical support to conduct interagency consultations under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA), Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), Federal Power Act (FPA), and NEPA.
Key tasks include:
Review, gather, analyze, and synthesize scientific data to evaluate environmental impacts to listed species and habitats
Draft ESA Biological Opinions, Letters of Concurrence, and MSA responses
Review Biological Assessments and consultation packages
Provide pre-consultation technical assistance to a