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Title | Falkland Islands Government Scientific Fisheries Observer |
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Falkland Islands Government Scientific Fisheries Observer £21,241 p.a. + sea going allowance at £37.65 per day spent at sea
Interested in an opportunity to contribute to sustainable Fisheries Management in the South-West Atlantic? The Fisheries Department has a vacancy for a Scientific Fisheries Observer for one year in the first instance. Observers are required to spend periods of up to five weeks at a time at sea to collect biological and other data on ships fishing primarily in Falkland Island waters.
Applicants should:
• Hold at least a BSc in a Zoological or Biological subject • Be computer literate • Be enthusiastic, and have the ability to work alone
This position offers:
• Eligibility for a 15% gratuity payable on successful completion of the contract • Flights to and from the Islands at the start and end of the contract • 50 days holiday entitlement • Shared accommodation to rent when on land
Deadline for Applications is 26 October 2012
For further details, a job description and an application form please contact: Falkland Islands Government Office, Falklands House, 14 Broadway, London SW1H 0BH. E-mail: recruitment@falklands.gov.fk, phone: +44 (0) 20 7222 2542. For an informal discussion contact the Observer Co-ordinator Mr. Joost Pompert: Email: jpompert@fisheries.gov.fk, phone: +500 27260. |