Ocean Job Board

The Marine Biological Association of the UK
Hours: 18.5 hours per week
The role
The MBA Data Team is seeking to support its technical development work and is looking for an innovative Junior Data Engineer to maintain and develop scripts and workflows to support effective biodiversity archiving and publication.
This position will work alongside the MBA Data Team, supporting the record breaking Continuous Plankton Recorder Survey (CPR Survey) and helping to deliver DASSH, the UK Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data and accredited node of the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS). The successful applicant will have proven ability in the manipulation of data using scripts and databases.
Salary and benefits
Key responsibilities and skills – see attached Job Description
Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and seek talented people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives in order to enhance all that we do.
How to apply
To apply please send a covering letter and CV with details of 2 referees to recruitment@mba.ac.uk, (quoting reference 0924JDEDL) one of which must be your current employer. References will not be sought in advance. Your covering letter should outline your previous and most relevant experience and explain why you are right for the role. You must confirm that you are eligible to live and work in the UK.
For further information, please contact Dan Lear dble@mba.ac.uk / 01752 426362
Interviews will take place the week commencing 11 November 2024
Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK