Report Writer
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Job Description
Your mission
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.
Your profile
- Writing routing 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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