Project Manager - Marine Remote Sensing

Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) is a dynamic, highly innovative, independent and impartial provider of scientific research and advice on the marine environment.

PML is seeking a Science Project Manager to join the remote sensing group to manage the European Commission funded Europe-Africa Marine EO Network (EAMNet) project, in collaboration with the project coordinator. The post will also be involved in the technical, scientific coordination and capacity building activities of EAMNet and possibly other national and international projects.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated person with excellent interpersonal skills, possessing appropriate managerial and technical skills. You should have a PhD or similar postgraduate experience, ideally in a numerate scientific discipline, and experience in project management, ideally within the EC Framework programme. The appointment is a full time permanent position.

For additional information and an application form, please contact: Mrs E Matthews, Human Resources Group, PML, Plymouth, PL1 3DH, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 633100 Fax: +44 (0)1752 633101 Email: vacancies@pml.ac.uk quoting reference number: PML33509

The application deadline is 1200hrs on 9th December 2009 and the proposed interview date is 12th January 2010 for a start as soon as possible.