PORT OF SAN DIEGO, SAN DIEGO, CA - PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT, AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS SEA GRANT STATE FELLOW OPPORTUNITY

The Port is an economic engine, and environmental steward of San Diego Bay and the surrounding tidelands, and a provider of community services and public safety. [...] Through integrated planning, sustainable development of Port of San Diego operations, and protection and enhancement of natural resources that celebrate tidelands and waterfront life, Planning, Environment, and Government Relations Division includes seven distinct teams and departments: 1. [...] Planning The Port’s 2022 Sea Grant Fellow would have the opportunity to assist all of these programs, but would primarily support the Aquaculture and Blue Technology program: Aquaculture and Blue Technology provides a launching pad for sustainable aquaculture and emerging blue technology businesses in and around San Diego Bay by offering key assets and support services focused on pilot project fac. [...] Over the course of the fellowship, the Port’s Sea Grant Fellow would also have opportunities to support and collaborate with other teams and departments within the Planning, Environment, and Government Relations Division, as well as other departments at the Port. [...] Some of these initiatives and general descriptions of the work needed by a Sea Grant Fellow could include: • Aquaculture pilot project support and research: assist with a variety of current and upcoming pilot projects to support the growth of shellfish and seaweed aquaculture in San Diego Bay.