INFOMAR-Seabed Mapping Team (3 vacancies)

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INFOMAR are hiring! 📢🌊

Currently recruiting for three positions in the INFOMAR seabed mapping team.

  1. Programme Administrator
  2. Habitat Mapping Specialist Scientific Technical Officer (STO)
  3. INFOMAR Seabed & Habitat Mapping Service Development

The closing date for applicants is 📅Tuesday, 12th November @ 12pm.

The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology, development and innovation (RTDI). The Marine Institute seeks to assess and realise the economic potential of Ireland’s 220-million-acre marine resource; promote the sustainable development of marine industry through strategic funding programmes and scientific services; and safeguard the marine environment through research and environmental monitoring. The Institute works in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) and a network of other Government Departments, semi-state agencies, national and international marine partners.

  • Programme Administrator

The INFOMAR Programme Administrator will work within the Advanced Mapping Services team on INFOMAR and related programmes. The role requires the applicant to have a good knowledge of budgeting, financial reporting, procurement, meeting coordination & reporting, and general administration. The applicant will be expected to have an excellent work ethic, strong inter-personal skills and relish the opportunity to work in a busy and thriving office environment.

  • Habitat Mapping Specialist Scientific Technical Officer (STO)

The Habitat Mapping Specialist Scientific Technical Officer (STO) will expand capacity in the Marine Institute and INFOMAR in the area of marine habitat mapping. The individual will have experience in manipulation of large integrated datasets and be responsible for integrating and interpreting available physical and biological seabed mapping and ground-truthing data. The applicant will be expected to have an excellent work ethic, strong inter-personal skills and relish the opportunity to work in a busy and thriving office environment.

  • INFOMAR Seabed & Habitat Mapping Service Development

The successful candidate will be based at the Marine Institute (MI) HQ in Oranmore and will report directly to the Advanced Mapping Services (AMS) Team Leader(s), Section Manager or designated alternative. AMS sits within the Ocean Climate and Information Services (OCIS) group and is responsible for MI’s role in Ireland’s national seabed mapping programme, INFOMAR, which is jointly managed by partners Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) and the MI, and funded by Department of Environment, Climate, and Communications

More information about all three the job vacancies available below: 

https://www.marine.ie/site-area/working-us/vacancies