British Antarctic Survey

As some of you may know already, we have the headquarters of British Antarctic Survey (BAS) in Cambridge. They are the UK's scientific research organisation with bases in the South Atlantic and the Antarctic. Every February they start recruiting support staff for these bases for the southern hemisphere summer. The jobs usually start around July/August and September depending on the role.

 

British Antarctic Survey, delivering world-leading interdisciplinary

research in the Polar Regions, will be looking for both scientific and support

staff for their research stations based in the Antarctic. These roles may include:

• Plant Technicians

• Electrical Services Technicians

• Mechanical Services Technicians

• Chefs

• Carpenters

• Builders

• Boating Officers

• Dive Officers

• Communication Managers

• Meteorologists

• Field Assistants

• Electronic Technicians

• Zoological Field Assistants

• Marine Biologists

• Base Commanders

Contracts are for 6 or 18 months

For further information please call: 01223 221508

Or visit our website: www.antarctica.ac.uk/employment

Alternatively, follow us on Twitter: @BAS_Jobs