Head of Science - Ocean census

MASTS

MASTS

Posted 6+ months ago

The Ocean Census is actively seeking a Head of Science to join our dynamic team and lead the science programme to discover ocean life and to develop, manage and coordinate the international alliance of science partners contributing to the Census.

As Head of Science for the Ocean Census, you will lead one of the major global marine biodiversity programmes of the decade, radically advance our knowledge of ocean life, catalyse global marine conservation, and harness and champion equitable, international collaboration.

Essential
Proven experience of leading or managing an international science programme with a global network of science partners.
Proven experience of management (projects, teams, budgets, reporting) specifically related to marine biodiversity.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead the science programme, support public engagement and expeditions with international partners.

Please note: Only applicants who are eligible and available to work in the UK will be considered.

To apply for this position please send your CV with a cover letter explaining why you think you would be a good fit for this role to sciencerecruitment@oceancensus.org by EOB, Friday, 29th November quoting reference OCHOS102024.

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