Job Brief: Marine Recreational Fisheries Field Surveyors (7)
£100-120 per working day from July 2023 to June 2024 (4h/working day & travel)
~£21,000 pro rata
United Kingdom
The Angling Trust is seeking Field Surveyors to deliver a new research project, Catchwise (www.catchwise.org).
There are 7 freelance/self-employed contracts available across England and Wales: Wales (2), South West (1), South East (1), East of England (1), Yorkshire & Humber (1), and East Midlands (1, ~20 days per quarter).
Field Surveyors are required to do 45 surveying days per quarter (20 per quarter for East Midlands). Working days consist of 4 hours of surveying plus travel.
Expressions of interest are welcome across all regions!
The project is being co-delivered by Substance, Cefas, and The Angling Trust and is funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
Responsibilities:
* Conduct face-to-face, site-based surveys which will be randomly allocated throughout a designated region.
* Enter survey data via an online survey app managed by Substance.
* Liaise with the local angling community, project coordinator, and volunteer teams.
* Attend training sessions and report activities to a central system.
Skills Required:
* Prior experience in scientific or social science surveying is desirable.
* Good communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and with a research team.
Apply by Monday 5th June.
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