SENIOR AQUACULTURE & SHELLFISHERIES OFFICER, Loughs Agency

SENIOR AQUACULTURE & SHELLFISHERIES OFFICER (REF: SASO/23)

SENIOR FISHERIES OFFICER (SFO) – Salary Scale: £35,828 to £37,914 per annum

Temporary – 12 months (subject to funding and with a possible extension)

Essential Criteria

Applicants must demonstrate that they possess the following criteria by the closing date for applications:

• Minimum 2:1 BSc (Hons) Degree in a Fisheries Science subject (or other relevant subjects e.g. Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Marine Biology or Zoology) or equivalent qualification.

• 2 years’ post qualification experience gained in the last 10 years in the delivery of aquaculture or fisheries science role, or other relevant environmental disciplines.

• Demonstrable experience of project management.

• 2 years’ experience of managing people.

• Experience of managing and maintaining scientific data and processes.

Desirable Criteria

Some or all of the following criteria MAY be used in the event of a large number of suitably qualified applications:

1. Masters or PhD in Fisheries or other relevant subjects.

2. Experience of fisheries related legislation and legal processes in Northern Ireland and Ireland.

Closing date for completed application forms is not later than 1pm on Friday 1st September 2023.

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