NOAA opportunity for archaeologists/historians

NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries is seeking members of the public to serve on the first-ever advisory council for Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary. Members of the council provide NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries with advice and recommendations on the management of the sanctuary. Council members also act as liaisons to their communities, building a strong connection between the sanctuary and stakeholders. The positions include:

o   Diving/Dive Clubs/Archaeology (1 member, 1 alternate) - 2-year term

o   Diving/Dive Clubs/Archaeology (1 member, 1 alternate) - 3-year term

o   History, Heritage and Public Interpretation (1 member, 1 alternate) - 2-year term

o   History, Heritage and Public Interpretation (1 member, 1 alternate) - 3-year term

Applicants do not necessarily need prior first-hand experience within the sanctuary, but they should be very familiar with their constituents' regional interests and how they relate to, or benefit, the management of Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary. Anyone with the desire and ability to effectively represent their respective community’s interest in the management of the sanctuary is encouraged to apply, regardless of the applicant's geographic location within the region.  The application deadline is October 1, 2022. Applications not received or postmarked by October 1, 2022 will not be considered. For more information, including a copy of the application, please visit the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council recruitment webpage at https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/wisconsin/involved/. To learn more about the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary visit: https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/wisconsin/