Job Offer for the Blue Carbon Ecosystem Expert Network

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Biology, Marine Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Geology, or related fields.
• Master’s in Scientific Communication (completed or in progress) or related field.
• High level of spoken and written English.
• Advanced text writing skills in Spanish.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications (Office, Teams, etc.).
• Advanced skills in creating, editing, and managing websites and social media.
• Skills in producing audiovisual projects.
• Ability to work in a team and good social skills.
• Specialization in aquatic ecosystems in general, and marine ecosystems in particular.
• Knowledge of aquatic macrophytes.
• Certifications for handling recreational boats and scuba diving with autonomous diving gear.
• Driver’s license.
• Residence in Blanes or nearby areas.

Tasks to be performed (among others):

• Technical coordination of a Research Network of the State Research Agency: Spanish Experts Network in Blue Carbon Ecosystems.
• Management of the group's websites and social media.
• Organization of meetings.
• Preparation of Layman-type materials based on the group’s scientific production.
• Creation of high-quality graphic and audiovisual communication materials.
• Creation of high-quality PowerPoint presentations.
• Preparation of press releases.
• Management of the group's documentary and graphic materials (photos and videos).

Conditions (negotiable):

• Two-year part-time contract (indefinite type for research project duties): 25 hours on-site (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM); Approximately 14,000€ gross annual salary.
• Workplace: Advanced Studies Center of Blanes (CSIC), Blanes, Girona.
• Research group: Aquatic Macrophyte Ecology Group (game-csic.com).