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30/6/09 – 10/7/09 - NW, NE, Sc, W

ADAS UK Ltd

Upland Ecologists

required for August 2009

The Role: To carry out upland habitat condition assessments in the North of England., SW Scotland and S Wales

Successful candidates will have: ● Good botanical identification skills of species associated with common upland habitats (the habitats to be surveyed are blanket bog, upland heath and upland calcareous grassland, rush pasture and moorland assemblage. ● Previous experience of vegetation surveys in upland habitats. ● An initial degree (or equivalent) or currently studying for a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant environmental subject. ● Knowledge of nature conservation and habitat management issues in the English uplands. ● Current valid driving licence.

Post: Rate of payment to be agreed dependent on experience/qualifications.

Please send CV and covering letter to: Angela Dewhurst, ADAS Preston, 16 Eastway Business Village, Olivers Place, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9WT Email: angela.dewhurst@adas.co.uk 

Closing date 10th July 

www.adas.co.uk


29/6/09 - 14/7/09 - Sc updated

Assistant Scientist (Assistant Ecologist), SEPA

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Web: www.sepa.org.uk/vacancies

Ref: ES81956


29/6/09 - 14/7/09 - Sc updated

Scientist (Ecology), SEPA

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Web: www.sepa.org.uk/vacancies

Ref: ES78757


26/6/09 – 24/7/09 - Sc

Sea.fari Adventures (Oban) are Scotland's Foremost Sealife Adventure Boating Specialists.

A VisitScotland Quality Assured 4* Wildlife Experience, we seek a graduate or similar in Marine Biology (or relevant subject) to work primarily as crew on our fleet of RIBs. The post includes providing information to customers as well as cetacean data collection.
An outgoing personality with a willingness to work flexible hours outdoors is required. Boating experience is not essential, full training will be given.

During quieter periods you will work on various projects including our boat fit business and work on the community harbour and island. We are a small family business located on the West Coast of Scotland. If you need constant retail therapy this is not the post for you however there is a thriving, energetic local community.

Free single accommodation provided plus wage.
Start date Tues 21st July 2009 completion 17th November 2009 inclusive
Further details please e mail seafari_oban@yahoo.co.uk
www.seafari.co.uk and go to Oban site
Tel 01852 300003
Application is by CV with covering letter


26/6/09 - 10/7/09 - Sc

Biodiversity Projects Officer, North Lanarkshire Council

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Ref: ES/LS/259
Web: https://northlan.myjobscotland.gov.uk or after 30/6: https://northlanarkshire.myjobscotland.gov.uk

www.northlan.gov.uk


23/6/09 – 8/7/09 - Sc

North East Scotland Local Biodiversity Partnership

Project Assistant

logo: The Macaulay Institute

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in biodiversity and conservation to provide general assistance to the North East Scotland Local Biodiversity Partnership. The successful candidate should possess relevant working experience and be educated to degree level (or equivalent vocational level) in environmental/biological science or related discipline. Equivalent relevant work experience may be considered in place of qualifications. Applicants will be highly organised and have knowledge and/or experience of biodiversity and nature conservation issues. In addition, candidates will require to demonstrate good IT and communication skills.

The North East Scotland Biodiversity Partnership sets up conservation projects for priority habitats and species and raises awareness of biodiversity. The current priority project for the partnership is wetland restoration.

The successful candidate will work with the partnership co-ordinator on a range of biodiversity projects within North East Scotland.  Specific duties will include providing general administrative support, raising public awareness of biodiversity, fundraising and assisting with project work, including specific work on the North East Scotland Wetlands Restoration Project.

The post holder will be employed by the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute in Aberdeen, an externally funded Fixed Term Appointment on behalf of the North East Scotland Biodiversity Partnership

The post will be part-time, 22.5 hours per week for one year period initially (with possibility of extension subject to funding). Salary, depending upon qualifications and experience, will be £12,162 per annum. 

Quote Ref MA20/09

Further information and application forms can be obtained from: Human Resources, The Macaulay Institute, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH  T: 01224-395000  E: hr@macaulay.ac.uk     www.macaulay.ac.uk/jobs

Completed application forms must be returned  by 8 July 2009


23/6/09 - 6/7/09 - Sc

Area Officer, Scottish Natural Heritage

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Apply: no email
Web: snhjobs.co.uk

Ref: 071-077


22/6/09 - 20/7/09 - Sc

Director of Properties and Visitor Services; Director of Conservation Services and Projects both for the National Trust for Scotland

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Email: NTS@fwbltd.com
Web: info / apply: http://www.fwbltd.com/recruitment/NTS

Trust: www.nts.org.uk


22/6/09 - 6/7/09 - Sc

Area Officer, Scottish Natural Heritage

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Apply: no email
Web: snhjobs.co.uk

Ref: 071-041


15/6/09 – 7/7/09 - Sc

North Harris Ranger

Location: Tarbert, Isle of Harris

Salary: £18-20,000. 3 year contract with the possibility of extension.

The North Harris Trust is creating this new post to expand its land management capabilities and to enhance public appreciation and enjoyment of our unique landscape. Working to the Land Manager the post holder will have an excellent opportunity to develop the service from scratch. This is a varied and challenging post, and you will be working in some of the most spectacular and remote terrain in Scotland. Your main duties will include: welcoming visitors and introducing them to the area’s unique cultural and natural heritage; promoting responsible access and enjoyment of the countryside; working with schools, children’s groups and youth organisations; organising guided walks, public talks, exhibitions and events; developing and designing interpretation resources; managing volunteers; and protecting rare habitats and species. Enthusiasm, practical ability, flexibility and imagination are required to make a success of this post, along with the ability to both work alone and as part of a small team. Experience and confidence in working outdoors in remote environments is essential. Whilst previous experience as a ranger would be an advantage, applications are welcome from individuals with a love of the outdoor environment and who enjoy working with people of all ages and abilities.

For further information and an application form please contact: Duncan MacPherson, Land Manager, North Harris Trust Tel: 01859 502222 E-mail admin@north-harris.org 

Closing Date for Applications: Tuesday 7th July 2009

This post is supported by Scottish Natural Heritage and the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation


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