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Seagoing Research Coordinator
The Marine Biological Association of the UK
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GBP 24,900-29,179 / year
Posted on Jan 30, 2025
- Contract type
- Open ended
- Closing date
- 02 Mar 2025 11:59 PM
- Location
- Plymouth, PL1 2PB, UK
- Salary
- Grade 2 SP13-20 £24,900 - £29,179
Hours: 37 hours Monday to Friday (some weekend and unsociable hours required)
The ocean is calling! Join our Research Vessel crew in this exciting new role of Seagoing Research Coordinator. You will be working at sea onboard MBA Sepia as part of the core crew, and based at our iconic waterfront offices where you will be a key touch point for our researchers, staff, and commercial clients.
If you are a practical person with seagoing experience that is not afraid to work in sometimes challenging conditions, then this might be the role for you. Ideally, you will have a background in marine sampling and a strong interest and understanding of the marine environment. The role is varied and so you will need to be able to move between boat-based and shore-based duties at pace. From assisting with education and outreach activities to coordinating compliance and inputting to research proposals, you will also need to be a strong communicator with proven IT and organisational skills. A full driving licence is essential for the role and all training will be provided.
For more information on the role please see the Job Description
Salary and benefits
- Salary based on experience
- 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- 3 Privilege Days given by the MBA (used during festive closure week)
- Sick pay
- Pension scheme – the MBA will contribute 10% of basic salary into a defined contribution scheme with staff making a 3% minimum contribution. The MBA will match additional employee contributions up to an additional 5%
- Cycle to work scheme and electronic vehicle lease scheme
- Low-cost bookable parking on site
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
Please email recruitment@mba.ac.uk quoting reference 0225SRCSM. You will need to provide three things to apply:
- Covering letter that outlines your previous and most relevant experience and explains how and why this makes you right for the role.
- CV of education and employment history along with details of 2 referees (one must be your current employer). References will not be sought in advance.
- Confirmation of your right to live and work in the UK*. Your application will not be considered without this information. * Sponsorship is not available for this position.
If you wish to discuss the role before applying, please contact Sean McTierney, Research Vessel Skipper and Manager (seamct@mba.ac.uk )
First stage: Interviews will take place during w/c 10 March 2025
Second stage: Seagoing trial
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