Current Vacancies
The Council is requesting nominations to fill Advisory Body vacancies for the 2025-2027 term. To ensure consideration at the June 2025 Council meeting, nominations should be received no later than 5 p.m. Monday, May 19, 2025. Nominations are open for the following positions:
- Groundfish Advisory Subpanel – Tribal – 1 Position
- Scientific and Statistical Committee – At-Large – 3 Positions. The Council welcomes nominations from individuals with a variety of professional experiences and is particularly interested in candidates with stock assessment and social science expertise.
Nominations should be submitted by completing a Jotform. The Council is scheduled to review nominations during the June 2025 Council meeting and appointments will be effective through December 31, 2027.
Individuals may nominate themselves or be nominated by other individuals or organizations. Individuals may apply for more than one Advisory Body seat, but please use a separate form for each nomination.
The Council welcomes nominations from individuals with diverse backgrounds and a wide range of experiences. Eligibility or selection for these positions will not be based on race, color, national origin, handicap, age, religion, or sexual orientation.
For further information on the advisory bodies or the nomination process, please contact Kelly Ames, Deputy Director (503-820-2417 or toll free 866-806-7204).
Council positions
For information on nominations to Council Member seats, please visit the NOAA Fisheries “Council Nominations and Appointments” page.