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3 Currently available roles across 1 organisation

Deputy Head of Fisheries Management

Falkland Islands Government

Role summary

Lead policy work within the Falkland Islands Fisheries Department, supporting senior leaders on fisheries management. You will help create and implement management plans, develop fisheries and licensing policy, and produce annual fee reports. Priorities include moving the illex fishery to an individual transferable quota system, reforming fee-setting and monitoring systems, and developing a new approach to finfish trawl fisheries. The role requires substantial fisheries experience, policy development and implementation skills, stakeholder consultation expertise, analytical ability and experience writing decision reports for senior managers.

  • Location: Stanley, FK
  • Salary: £60,535 – £69,280 per year
  • Workplace: On-site

Role summary

Develop and advance biodiversity protections through policy work and operational programmes for the Falkland Islands Environment Department. You will prepare policy, legislative options and recommendations; develop and implement biodiversity plans and agreements; and manage related projects, including budgets and service contracts. The role requires substantial environmental or policy experience, a strong understanding of biodiversity threats and protections, and the ability to turn complex issues into practical policy and project delivery. A relevant degree and postgraduate qualification are required.

  • Location: Stanley, FK
  • Salary: £43,141 – £49,590 per year
  • Workplace: On-site

Fisheries Scientist (Toothfish)

Falkland Islands Government

Role summary

Coordinate age, growth and biological research on Patagonian toothfish and provide the Falkland Islands Government with timely scientific advice for sustainable management of the fishery. You will also be responsible for meeting Marine Stewardship Council certification targets. The role requires a PhD in an appropriate fisheries, marine, biological or zoological discipline, a strong peer-reviewed publication record and evidence of continued scientific development.

  • Location: Stanley, FK
  • Salary: £36,274 – £49,590 per year
  • Workplace: On-site