Ocean Ecology
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WHY OCEAN ECOLOGY?
We are a leading marine environmental consultancy providing survey, technical and advisory services to commercial operators in the blue economy and those governing it.
We recently became part of the Åkerblå Group whose focus on the health of the marine environment strongly echoes that of our teams, our clients and our partners. This has enabled an exciting expansion of our services and client base throughout the UK, Europe and internationally.
WHY APPLY?
Successful applicants will join a team of passionate marine scientists and help shape this growing and dynamic organisation.
We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience. Benefits include private healthcare options, extensive training opportunities, a flexible working policy and salary sacrifice schemes for electric cars and cycling to work.
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD SCIENTISTS
As part of our busy survey teams, you will have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of surveys, ranging from multidisciplinary offshore cruises spanning several weeks to
one-or two-day nearshore surveys aboard our coastal survey vessels. Ideally, applicants should possess:
- A BSc degree in a marine scientific discipline;
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications;
- Experience and a willingness to participate in coastal and offshore surveys aboard our survey vessels or third-party vessels;
- In date offshore safety qualifications and medical certification; and,
- Marine Mammal Observer and/or Passive Acoustic Monitoring qualifications.
Other desirable skills/experience/qualifications include:
- Post-graduate qualification(s).
- Experience in reviewing geophysical data for habitat mapping purposes.
- Familiarity with thematic mapping in GIS software packages.
- Experience in analysing seabed imagery.
- Boat handling experience and qualifications such as RYA powerboat and VHF courses.
- Demonstrable experience in preparing field and technical reports.
- Knowledge of environmental legislation and its ramifications with regard to designated and protected areas, habitats and species.
HOW TO APPLY?
To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter to [email protected].
Closing date for applications: 5th April 2024.
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