The Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre (BMSC) - Canada's premiere facility for marine and coastal teaching and research, located on the stunningly beautiful west coast of Vancouver Island - has an opening for a Diving & Safety Officer. This full-time position includes a full benefits package and an office with an ocean view.
Position Summary The diving and safety officer is responsible for the Scientific Diving Program and oversees all diving activities undertaken at BMSC, in accordance with BMSC policy, and governing regulations of the Canadian Association for Underwater Sciences, the Workers Compensation Board of BC and Canadian Standards Association. The diving and safety officer also oversees all aspects of Occupational Health and Safety at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, in accordance with the standards described by the Workers Compensation Board of BC. For full details of duties & responsibilities, and of qualifications & experience, please see the detailed job ad at: http://www.bms.bc.ca/information/jobs/DiveSafetyAd08.htm Submission of Applications Please submit a resume that summarizes your qualifications and experience, and provide the names and contact information for three references that can be contacted by telephone or e-mail. Applications may be mailed, delivered by hand, faxed or e-mailed (e-mail preferred): Shirley Pakula Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre PO Box 100 Bamfield, B.C. V0R 1B0 CANADA Fax: 250-728-3452 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Preferred Start Date: Aug. 25, 2008 Review of applications will begin Aug. 4, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.
