Scientific and Technical Officer (STO) Pelagic Data and Assessment

The Scientific and Technical Officer (STO) will work within the pelagic fisheries team on the analysis, assessment and management of pelagic fish stocks. The job will be focused on data collation and analysis, stock assessment, management strategy evaluation through population simulation and the provision of management advice on commercially exploited pelagic stocks. These activities will deliver part of Ireland’s obligations under the Data Collection Multi Annual Programme (DCMAP) funded under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF 2014 to 2020).

A detailed job description can be downloaded here.

Duration of Contract:

This temporary specified purpose contract of employment will be for the period up to the end of 31st December 2020 providing career break cover. The successful candidate will be on probation for the first six months of this contract.

How to Apply:

A full C.V. together with a letter of application, summarising experience and skill sets applicable to the position should be emailed to recruitment@marine.ie or posted to Human Resources at the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Galway. All correspondence for this post should quote reference FEAS/STO-PDA/Sept 2019.

Closing date for Applications:

All applications for this post should be received by the Marine Institute in advance of 12 noon on Monday 7th October 2019. Please note that late applications will not be accepted.

Use of Data – all personal data and the information submitted for this application will be used solely for the purpose of this campaign, after which it will be deleted in line with our data and documents policy. All information will be treated with the strictest confidence and accessed only by those involved directly in the campaign.

The Marine Institute is an equal opportunities employer