The Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) wishes to appoint a Science
Director to manage its science programmes. The appointee will be a qualified
marine scientist with a PhD in marine ecology or a related discipline and
relevant field and programme management experience. Working as part of a team
in a small but dynamic NGO, the Science Director will implement the Trust's
multi-faceted programme of cetacean research, which emphasises long-term
monitoring for cetaceans on the west coast of Scotland, investigation of
cetacean habitats and matters of conservation concern.

Location: HWDT is based on the Isle of Mull on the west coast of
Scotland, and the Science Director will work from its offices in Tobermory.
Salary: £25,000 p/a. The post is anticipated to be a 3-year contract, contingent on current funding proposals.

More information , including a detailed job description, is available at
http://www.whaledolphintrust.co.uk/about_hwdt/documents/HWDTScienceDirectorJD2008.pdf