Dear Marman Community, We would be grateful if you could please review and post the following job advertisement as we have an immediate requirement for experienced MMO & PAMOs. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Please could you confirm when this has been posted. Many thanks in advance Kind regards Maria ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello MMO & PAMOs! We are recruiting NOW for exciting projects across the world, if you fit the following job description we would love to hear from you! [cid:image002.png@01DC817D.B0A57200] Ocean Science Consulting Limited (OSC) Vacancies: MMO and PAM vacancies Employment: 3-month contract with possible full-time employment Salary: competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience with offshore supplement Ocean Science Consulting Limited (OSC) seeks to expand its UK-based team. This is a rare opportunity for potential permanent, full-time employment as an MMO and/or PAM operator. Applicants should be able to assist competently with reports, publications, articles, and must be self-motivated when offshore to continue these tasks during project downtime. These roles should be based primarily offshore, with project durations lasting from a few days to months at a time, and between offshore projects, personnel will contribute to shore-based duties at the Company's HQ in Dunbar, Scotland. Ocean Science Consulting Limited (OSC) is a privately-owned technology-focused marine-science company involved principally in the global supply of underwater noise and marine mammal monitoring, and risk mitigation services. OSC reinvests >80% of profits into Research & Development (R&D), orientated primarily towards high-level research on the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) and other marine mammal species, Rigs-to-Reefs using Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) footage, underwater noise measurement and modelling, and improving marine mammal and environmental monitoring standards worldwide. OSC's research has resulted in many peer-reviewed publications (www.osc.co.uk/publications-and-press-covers<http://www.osc.co.uk/publications-and-press-covers>) and a non-profit book entitled the Marine Mammal Observer and Passive Acoustic Monitoring Handbook (https://www.marinemammalobserverhandbook.co.uk). Individual Job descriptions can be found on: http://www.osc.co.uk/careers/vacancies<http://www.osc.co.uk/careers/vacancies/> A successful candidate will have the following: * A degree (minimum 2:1) in a relevant scientific marine discipline (e.g. marine biology, oceanography, marine ecology, engineering, IT); * A genuine interest in marine mammals, the processes by which they are studied, and an understanding of the physical parameters of the ocean which affect them; * Prior MMO/PAM work in either research or commercial sector, an interest in spending time aboard vessels/rigs collecting data in a variety of weather conditions; * MMO JNCC certification; * BOSIET, and offshore medical (O&G or ENG1); * UK or EU citizenship, or visa which permits work within the UK; * Ability to work offshore for prolonged periods of time; * Ability to collaborate within a team setting to produce high calibre publications and reports; * Ability to prioritise workloads, and to work under pressure when met with deadlines; and, * Genuine interest about the business and industry, including commercial awareness. Apply only if you meet the requirements. Preference will go towards those with pre-existing offshore certifications, or those willing to acquire qualifications before commencing employment. A sense of humour helps in this industry role. Short-listed candidates should expect to receive small written and skills tests during the interview process. If interested, please send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@osc.co.uk<mailto:recruitment@osc.co.uk> . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Application deadline: Apply as soon as possible indicating your availability. Kind regards, OSC Recruitment Team OSC Admin Ocean Science Consulting Ltd. Ocean Science Consulting Ltd. T: +44 (0)1368 865 722 W: www.osc.co.uk W: www.ocean-science-consulting.gr W: www.osc-nz.co.nz Spott Road, Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1RR. Scotland, UK MMO or PAM requirement? We wrote the Book. Now available on Amazon: www.marinemammalobserverhandbook.com
