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East Lothian - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Your mission
Role overview:
You will work closely with OSCs senior scientific and management staff as well as contractors to produce and deliver high-calibre industry reports and support tender submissions. The role requires the ability to meet tight deadlines sometimes outside usual working hours.
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Key Responsibilities:
  • Writing routine MMO/PAM reports;
  • Support the preparation of commercial tenders for new work; and
  • Research and assimilate information for commercial literature reviews.

Essential criteria:
  • UK citizenship or a visa permitting work within the UK;
  • Proven copy-editing experience;
  • Excellent command of spoken and written English including grammar punctuation spelling and writing style with the ability to learn and apply OSCs house style;
  • Degree in a relevant marine scientific discipline (e.g. marine biology oceanography marine ecology environmental science zoology etc.);
  • Strong team collaboration skills to produce high-quality publications and reports;
  • Ability to collect assimilate prepare and interpret data for industry-standard reports;
  • Meticulous attention to detail;
  • Genuine interest in marine monitoring methods ecology and physical oceanographic processes;
  • High-level proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Teams);
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure;
  • Experience maintaining an information library and ensuring knowledge is current and accurate;
  • Prior experience with Endnote or similar referencing software; and
  • Commercial awareness and genuine interest in OSCs business and the wider industry.

Desirable criteria:
  • A-Level/Higher or equivalent in English;
  • Previous experience as a report writer in the commercial sector;
  • Experience creating publication-quality maps and plots using GIS and/or R (or similar);
  • JNCC-approved MMO certification; and
  • Prior MMO/PAM work in research or commercial sectors and interest in fieldwork aboard vessels/rigs.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a written test and provide proof of the right to work in the UK. OSC is unable to sponsor visa applications for this position.

To apply:
Send your CV and cover letter to Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Ocean Science Consulting Limited (OSC) is a technology-focused marine science company involved principally in providing environmental services worldwide. OSC specialises in marine mammal and underwater-sound monitoring acoustical and statistical modelling Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) surveys and image-data analyses and is currently expanding its services portfolio. OSC has a track record for providing environmental monitoring (mitigation for regulatory compliance) and scientific research (field studies and experiments) for a large clientele and range of marine industries.
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