Marine Science Consultant, Haverhill

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable Marine Science Consultant to join our team in Haverhill. In this role, you will engage in marine research, assess environmental impacts, and collaborate on projects aimed at conserving marine ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Perform fieldwork and laboratory analysis on marine samples.
• Collaborate with NGOs and governmental bodies on marine initiatives.
• Review and contribute to scientific publications in marine science.
• Train and mentor junior staff and interns in marine research methodologies.
• Stay updated on marine science trends and legislative changes.
• Foster partnerships with academic institutions for research collaborations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Science or a related field
• Master's degree in Environmental Science is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in marine consultancy or research

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• GIS Mapping

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
• Advanced Project Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in grant writing for marine projects: Ability to write proposals and secure funding for marine research.
• Networking with marine science communities: Established connections within marine research networks for collaborative projects.

Benefits

• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Employee assistance programmes
• Flexible working arrangements
• Discounts on outdoor activities and equipment

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create a diverse workplace where all team members feel included and valued.
• Innovative Environment: We embrace creative thinking and innovative approaches to problem-solving.
• Work-life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.