How you can help solve the climate and environmental crisis as a Marine Geoscientist? Youth webinar.8/2/2021 Marine Studies Group Youth Webinar:
How you can help solve the climate and environmental crisis as a Marine Geoscientist Do you want to use some of the most advanced technology in the world to explore the world at the bottom of the oceans? Understanding this little-known part of our planet is critical for determining how Earth formed, and how it lives and breathes. Marine Geoscience involves the study of and exploration of the rocks and sediments at the bottom of the ocean. The field of Marine Geoscience draws a wide range of people with backgrounds ranging from Physics, Chemistry to Earth Sciences, Geography, and Biology. By combining an understanding of seabed processes with today’s cutting-edge technology, Marine Geoscientists work at the leading edge of research, in resource management, carbon capture and storage, the study of past climate, and marine infrastructure. Their work is absolutely critical to the understanding and mitigation of future climate change to ensure a safe environment for your generation. Think you want to get involved? Join this webinar to learn about career opportunities in this exciting and rapidly evolving field and find out how you can contribute to the sustainable future of our planet as a Marine Geoscientist. Date 24th February Time 5pm – 6pm Registration (Free!) forms.gle/Dsz4CDFzQeTYP7uR7 Location Simultaneous Zoom & YouTube Live Stream broadcast Visit the BSRG at www.bsrg.org.uk
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Date Posted: 8th February 2021 Closing Date: 22nd February, 2021 at 12:00 noon ORNI_GIS Technician_Information APPLY NOW! The Opportunity Due to an increasing demand for our services, we are looking for a driven and enthusiastic team player to assist our dynamic team leading the strategic direction of outdoor recreation development across Northern Ireland. The GIS Technician will assist the ORNI Team by being directly responsible for managing and maintaining Outdoor Recreation NI’s in-house GIS system and providing day-to-day GIS and mapping support for a wide range of outdoor recreation projects. A passion for the outdoors will help, but first and foremost we need you to have excellent GIS skills to add value to our team and deliver a first-rate service to our external stakeholders and clients. Who We Are Outdoor Recreation Northern Ireland is a vibrant not-for-profit organisation with the vision to ‘Create a happier, healthier society where enjoyment and appreciation of the outdoors improves wellbeing.’ We deliver projects for a wide range of partners and clients, including Sport NI, Northern Ireland Environment Agency, Tourism NI, local councils, environmental non-government organisations e.g. National Trust, private estates and community groups the length and breadth of Northern Ireland and increasingly the Republic of Ireland. In addition, ORNI provides secretariat services to the Visitor Safety Group and Outdoor Recreation Network, both United Kingdom and Ireland wide networks which champion good practice and knowledge sharing in our industry. We pride ourselves in keeping abreast of international best practice to provide innovative, visitor focused and high-quality solutions for our partners and clients. Our key areas of activity include:
What will you help us do?Based in Belfast (albeit currently working remotely due to COVID-19) you will join an ever-expanding team to work on a wide range of outdoor recreation projects across the whole of Ireland. As a GIS Technician, you will bring a commitment to helping more people enjoy the outdoors responsibly by assisting the team through preparing GIS outputs to inform and present:
A brief snapshot of our recent projects includes:
Who we’re looking for? We’re looking for a GIS Technician who reflects the ambition, drive and dedication to producing a first-rate service for our clients. Competitive candidates will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience: Education and Experience:
What we offer The utilization and integration of GIS within our operations is continually increasing therefore there is significant potential for the role to grow alongside this. If you can demonstrate the ability to learn, adapt and deliver then we will be keen to encourage and facilitate progression within the organisation. We offer the opportunity to work 37 hours a week in a small, flexible and dynamic organisation on a permanent contract (subject to a 6-month probation period). Your starting salary will be £19,945 (under review), this is the start point of a pay scale bracket of £19,945 – £21,587. In addition, we will give you a contribution towards a NILGOSC pension – currently 21.6% of pensionable salary. Your contribution will be 5.8% of pensionable salary You will initially get 22 days annual leave plus public holidays, your annual leave increasing with years’ service. You will also be able to work “flexi” as set out in the Company’s flexible working hours policy. Applying for the postAll applications must be completed on the official application form provided and be uploaded via NI.Jobs.com. Applications will not be accepted by any other method. The NIJobs website has a compulsory requirement to provide a CV. For the avoidance of doubt, whilst a document must be uploaded into this section it will not be shared with Outdoor Recreation Northern Ireland. Anything other than the application form submitted will not be considered. Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 22nd February 2021. Applications received after this time and date will not be accepted. If shortlisted for interview this will take place via video call (Microsoft Teams) on Monday 1st March 2021. The initial interview will be a short interview after which the number of applicants will be significantly reduced. Those successful at initial interview will be invited to attend a GIS practical test on Monday 8th March 2021 at Outdoor Recreation NI headquarters (this will be conducted in line with Government Guidance relating to social distancing): The Stableyard, Barnett Demesne, Malone Rd, Belfast BT9 5PB If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please contact Philip Weston Phone 02890 303 930 Email [email protected] [1] ORNI’s new Strategy for 2020-2025 is in the final stages of development. APPLY NOW! Assistant Scientific Officer: Field-going Scientist: Marine and Freshwater Fisheries Environment1/2/2021 REF: IRC262145 DEPARTMENT: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland (AFBI) SALARY: £21,370 - £23,483 LOCATION: AFBI Headquarters, Newforge Lane, Belfast, BT9 5PX Further appointments may be made from this competition should AFBI positions become vacant which have similar duties and responsibilities. For more detailed information, including the duties and responsibilities of the post, and the criteria to be used during the recruitment and selection process, please click on the Candidate Information Booklet link below. In order to apply for this position, please click on the “Apply for this job online” link below to register to this vacancy and to submit an online application. Completed application forms must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon (UK time) on Friday 19th February 2021. Applications are particularly welcomed from Roman Catholics and Females as these groups are currently under-represented within AFBI. ALL APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE CONSIDERED STRICTLY ON THE BASIS OF MERIT All queries can be directed to HRConnect by: Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0800 1 300 330 Candidate Information Booklet Apply for this job online We are delighted to advise that we are now open for applications for the 2021 Esri Graduate programme. We are looking for Graduate GIS Consultants to join us on this 2 year programme starting September 2021.
We are a thriving company that offers its employees the security of working for a financially sound, market-leading, mapping technology company. We encourage collaboration and truly value the individual contributions each person makes, rewarding them with a generous bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits package. We are proud that most of our graduates now work for us permanently, and we will work with you to find the best role for you within the company once you have completed the two-year programme. To find out more and apply please follow this link: https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esriuk.com%2Fen-gb%2Fcareers%2Fgraduates%2Fuk%2Fopportunities%2F2021&data=04%7C01%7Crj.quinn%40ulster.ac.uk%7Ce349c204b0c54172531c08d8c2b432dc%7C6f0b94874fa842a8aeb4bf2e2c22d4e8%7C0%7C0%7C637473426500886542%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=h%2Bs%2FQv3eHh4L2ng3w0gbWv3pVAQvEdqoIUVJdfMPQT4%3D&reserved=0 If you do have any questions then please contact us at [email protected] Closing date for applications is 28th Feb 2021 Job ID: R0009106
Country: United Kingdom Location: Portchester Closing date: Friday Feb 05 2021 Job DescriptionThe role Fugro are recruiting for a Hydrographic Surveyor to join our world-leading geophysical survey department based at our waterfront office in Portchester on the UK’s south coast. As a Hydrographic Surveyor, you will be responsible for processing hydrographic data on a wide variety of projects, working with teams in the field and Project Surveyors to deliver industry-leading data to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for you to gain exposure to a variety of projects working in a range of markets (including renewables, UXO, pipeline inspection) and processing different hydrographic data types. The role will combine time based at our Portchester office and offshore on Fugro vessels. Therefore, you will get the opportunity to experience both the onshore and offshore environment, working at the forefront of marine geophysical science. This job is for you if:
Who you’ll be working with: On a daily basis, you will be working closely with the project team. This includes the Project Manager, vessel team, other surveyors and our clients. You will report to a Project Surveyor. Here’s what a typical week would be like:
Who we’re looking for: We are interested to hear from you regardless of your level of work experience in the industry. Essential
What we’ll offer you: Benefits for this role include a competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance, 24 days annual leave and private medical insurance. About us: Fugro are the world’s leading, independent provider of geo-intelligence and asset integrity solutions for large constructions, infrastructure and natural resources. We provide the technical data and information required to design, construct and maintain large structures and infrastructure in a safe, reliable and efficient manner. Working around the globe, predominantly in energy and infrastructure markets, we employ approximately 9,500 employees in around 61 countries. #LI-LS1 Disclaimer for recruitment agencies: Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated. Apply Apply now |
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