Research Scientist

3 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Ocean BioGeosciences Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated marine ecologist or habitat mapping/modelling scientist to join our dynamic Seafloor Ecosystems sub-group at the National Oceanography Centre.

The successful candidate will contribute their expertise to a number of national and international programmes that seek to map marine habitats or use marine spatial data in novel and informative ways.

The role requires a broad set of skills, including data collection at sea, analysis, interpretation, publication writing, and the ability to communicate findings to both scientific and stakeholder audiences.

The successful candidate will have a PhD or equivalent experience in marine science, and an enthusiasm for marine ecology, spatial analysis, and marine habitat mapping or spatial modelling.

They will be familiar with the applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and statistical analysis, within a marine or habitat mapping context.

The ideal candidate will have a track record in scientific publication and potential for the development of a coherent research portfolio that can attract funding.

About the Team

We are a dynamic and vibrant community focused on solving challenging long-term marine science problems.

Our team is made up of experts in various fields, including marine ecology, spatial analysis, and habitat mapping.

We work closely with international partners and stakeholders to advance our understanding of the ocean and its role in addressing global challenges.

What We Offer

We offer a generous set of benefits, including:

  • 30 days contractual annual leave, plus 3.5 extra closure days and bank holidays
  • A 10% employer contribution pension scheme
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering free and anonymous support on mental, physical, emotional, health, and financial issues
  • Access to a flexible benefits portal offering online discounts, cashback, and eGift cards
  • A Cycle2Work scheme allowing employees to acquire bikes and accessories
  • A great working environment with a number of social events, including summer and Christmas celebrations
How to Apply

Please click 'Apply for this job' and submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter.

If you are unable to apply online, please contact the NOC recruitment team at careers@.


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