Marine Research Assistant

We are now looking to recruit a Marine Research Assistant is to run the routine seawater and sea ice sampling, perform sample processing and associated analyses in support of up to three projects funded by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

Qualifications: Higher education qualification in a relevant scientific discipline (Marine science, Biology, Oceanography) or equivalent

Duration: 12 months - January 15 to January 16

Salary: Salary: £23,937 per annum, rising annually. Additionally, upon completion of a successful tour, you will receive a 10% bonus. BAS provides all training required, outdoor and work clothing, tools, and accommodation (whilst in the Antarctic).

On-line application forms and further information are available on our website at www.antarctica.ac.uk/employment

These are also available from the Human Resources Section, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0ET. Tel: (01223) 221508.

Please quote reference: BAS 78/15
Closing date for receipt of application forms is: 10th July 2015
Interviews are to be confirmed

You will need to be physically capable and medically fit to work in Antarctic condition