Project Officer for SOLAS (Surface Ocean - Lower Atmosphere Study)
Project Officer in the SOLAS (Surface Ocean - Lower Atmosphere Study) _
Ref: RA494
£28,290 to £33,780 per annum
The post of Project Officer is an opportunity to work within the
International Project Office (IPO) at the School of Environmental
Sciences, University of East Anglia in Norwich UK. The office, which is
led by an Executive Officer, works to the Scientific Steering Committee
(SSC) of SOLAS in implementing the project (see http://www.SOLAS-int.org
). The Project Officer will be involved in assisting the SSC, liaising
with the sponsors (IGBP,WCRP,SCOR,CACGP) and other relevant organisations,
setting up and servicing working groups and task teams. The postholder
will represent the project at international meetings and interact with
SOLAS national committees and groups, completing the SOLAS Implementation
Plan document. This post will involve some international travel and is
available immediately until 31 March 2010.
You must have a BSc in a relevant discipline, and appropriate postgraduate
experience, with excellent personal and presentational skills. Ideally,
you will hold an advanced degree (MS or PhD) in SOLAS-relevant science and
have experience in coordination of international research. You must have
excellent communication skills, including skills in electronic
communication.
Further particulars can be viewed at http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/vacancies.html
Closing date: 12.00 GMT on 16 June 2008.
Further particulars and an application form can be obtained from the
University's web page at: www.uea.ac.uk/hr/jobs/ or by e-mail
at:hr@uea.ac.uk or by calling the answerphone on 01603 593493 or by mail
to the Human Resources Division, UEA, Norwich NR4 7TJ.
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