At a Glance
- Tasks: Research and restore oyster reefs while collaborating with local fishers on innovative habitat solutions.
- Company: Ecology Training UK Ltd., a leader in marine science and sustainability.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, work in stunning locations, and contribute to vital environmental projects.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to restoring marine ecosystems and enhancing biodiversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in marine conservation and work on exciting, impactful projects.
- Qualifications: PhD in Marine Sciences or equivalent, plus fieldwork and data handling experience.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Ecology Training UK Ltd. seeks a marine science researcher for the Orkney Isla Bonita demonstrator project. Based at Heriot-Watt University’s ICIT in Stromness, the role focuses on restoring oyster reefs, deploying Nature Based Solutions, and collaborating with island fishers to test and optimise habitat creation under a Horizon-funded programme.
Applicants should have a PhD in Marine Sciences or equivalent, with fieldwork experience, data handling skills, and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
Marine Habitat Innovator: Oyster Reefs & Ghost Gear in Stromness employer: Ecology Training UK Ltd
Ecology Training UK Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bradford where you can make a meaningful impact on biodiversity compliance. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the company provides opportunities for training and collaboration with diverse stakeholders, all while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model and a competitive salary.
