Please quote ref no: BAS 48/13
Closing date for applications: 05 May 2013 at 11:59pm
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| Desirable Requirements
Importance rating in parenthesis (1 is high, 5 is low)
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| Communication skillsa) oral skillsb) written skills |
| * Fluent in written and spoken English language |
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| Computer / IT skills |
| * Word processing, spreadsheet literate |
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| Decision Making |
| * Self management within the requirements of the wider team |
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| Interpersonal skills |
| * Ability to live and work within a small team at Rothera which fits within a larger team in Cambridge |
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| Managerial ability |
| * Self manage within the framework of a dynamic team |
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| Numerical ability |
| * Ability to handle complex data sets |
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| Other Factors |
| * Physically capable and medically fit to work in Antarctic conditions |
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| Qualifications |
| * Benthic community identification (use of keys for identification), microscope and laboratory skills |
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| * BSc 2:1, minimum |
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| * Experienced diver (minimum 100 logged dives (50 cold water and dry suit dives). Capable of passing HSE commercial diving course before deployment to Antarctica |
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| Resource Management ability |
| * Flexible approach to problem solving |
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| * Ability to plan up to a year ahead to fit with schedules |
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| Skills / Experience |
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| * Report writing |
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| * Experience of remote environments |
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| * Ecology experience |
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| * Sigmaplot, Minitab , PRIMER or similar software experience |
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| * Experience of underwater photography |
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| * Proof of drysuit dives, full facemask experience |
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| * Data visualisation and statistics knowledge |
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| * Small boat handling experience |
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| * HSE SCUBA (part IV) or Advanced European Scientific Diver or sport equivalent (BSAC adv, PADI divemaster) |
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