6-month Research Position with the CRRU in Scotland, approx. May to Nov 2008 The Cetacean Research & Rescue Unit is currently looking to recruit an experienced marine mammal scientist to assist the research team in northeast Scotland with ongoing studies of minke whales in the outer southern Moray Firth. The candidate will preferably have experience in the use of TDRs with cetaceans or radio tracking in general, and must be quick to learn and a competent skipper with powerboats. Photography skills (particularly photo-ID) and experience with GIS and relational databases would be useful as well, in addition to a demonstrated ability for report writing and publication.
The candidate will be required to assist in the general day-to-day running of an active cetacean field research and education programme, and experience of working with volunteers and student field assistants would be desirable. Based in a small Scottish sea town community, this fully paid position would be suitable for someone with an easy-going and affable personality who is able to work well both by themselves and within a flexible team environment. For more details or to register your interest in this position, please email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For selected publications, please go to: http://www.crru.org.uk/research/publications.htm With best wishes and thanks Kevin Dr. Kevin Robinson Director, CRRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cetacean Research & Rescue Unit (CRRU) P.O. Box 11307 Banff AB45 3WB SCOTLAND Tel: (+44) 01261 851696 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: www.crru.eu Recognised Scottish Charity No. SC 035473 Supported by the Earthwatch Institute www.earthwatch.org & Care for the Wild International www.careforthewild.com
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