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Marine Scientist (Oceanography) Job Vacancy
Partrac’s Marine Scientists are at the heart of Partrac’s reputation for exceptional data quality. You thrive on survey work and have an encyclopaedic knowledge of oceanography, with an excellent work ethic. Your desire to work to rigorous scientific disciplines is unquestioned.
Join Partrac’s survey team and you will be involved with marine and estuarine survey preparation logistics, instrument deployment, data acquisition and interpretation/reporting. This role requires flexibility as it involves travel, often at short notice, within the UK and potentially abroad. You must have the organisational and interpersonal skills to be able to successfully work on multidisciplinary projects in a team environment.
A background in Marine Science is essential.
Experience/skills:
- Acquisition and analysis of marine and environmental data in estuarine, shallow marine and offshore environments, including equipment deployment and recovery.
- Data processing skills (MATLAB an advantage).
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of basic electronics and/or computer (software/hardware) troubleshooting would be advantageous.
- Minimum of one year of relevant commercial marine science experience required.
Minimum requirements (all positions):
BSc/MSc in marine science, oceanography, marine biology or a related subject. All candidates must be able to demonstrate their commitment to contributing to QHSE management.
Salary will be commensurate with experience. This role will provide excellent opportunities for career development and is based in Partrac’s head office in Glasgow. Immediate start available.
To apply, email your CV and a covering letter telling us why you want to work for Partrac and how your skills and experience can enhance our team.
Email: recruitment@partrac.com Ref: MS0612
Partrac is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Events
Battelle 7th International Conference on Remediation of Contaminated Sediments
Partrac are to present at and attend the 7th International Conference on Remediation of Contaminated Sediments in Dallas, Texas from 4th - 7th February 2013.
RenewableUK Wave & Tidal 2013
Visit Partrac at the UK's premier wave and tidal event. We will be exhibiting at stand 2 and will be on-hand to discuss how our specialist marine survey services can support your projects.
Partrac will also be presenting, "Overcoming the Challenges of Measuring Marine Turbulence Using Innovative Technology" in the Academic Agenda: Advancements in Knowledge session on Wednesday 27th February 2013.
All Energy
Partrac will present a paper at All Energy, titled "Scour Prediction at Offshore Structures: Utility of the DNV (2011) Guidance and the Way Forward for Scour Prediction".
All Energy takes place 22-23 May 2013 in Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.
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