Capricorn Marine Environmental (Pty) Ltd. is looking for:

Scientific fisheries observers to join their team for a variety of offshore programmes.

The primary role of a scientific fisheries observer is to collect commercial catch and effort data for each fishing event. Such data is often comprehensive, requiring well-trained, experienced and detail oriented observers. This role involves spending time at sea from several days to several months. Potential candidates will need to meet the following requirements to be considered for this position:

• Diploma (or above) in Oceanography/Nature conservation
• Outstanding academic results and good mathematical skills
• Excellent report writing skills
• A keen interest in fisheries and spending time at sea
• Ability to work unsupervised

Training will be provided in-house and all applicants are requested to attach their Curriculum Vitae as well as a copy of their completed Diploma/Degree if available.
Please send your applications to: melanie@capfish.co.za 

More information about CapMarine and our observer programs can be found at www.capmarine.co.za