The Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre (BMSC) - Canada's premiere facility for
marine and coastal teaching and research, located on the stunningly
beautiful west coast of Vancouver Island - has an opening for a Diving &
Safety Officer. This full-time position includes a full benefits package
and an office with an ocean view.
Position Summary
The diving and safety officer is responsible for the Scientific Diving
Program and oversees all diving activities undertaken at BMSC, in accordance
with BMSC policy, and governing regulations of the Canadian Association for
Underwater Sciences, the Workers Compensation Board of BC and Canadian
Standards Association. The diving and safety officer also oversees all
aspects of Occupational Health and Safety at the Bamfield Marine Sciences
Centre, in accordance with the standards described by the Workers
Compensation Board of BC.
For full details of duties & responsibilities, and of qualifications &
experience, please see the detailed job ad at:
http://www.bms.bc.ca/information/jobs/DiveSafetyAd08.htm
Submission of Applications
Please submit a resume that summarizes your qualifications and experience,
and provide the names and contact information for three references that can
be contacted by telephone or e-mail.
Applications may be mailed, delivered by hand, faxed or e-mailed (e-mail
preferred):
Shirley Pakula
Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
PO Box 100
Bamfield, B.C. V0R 1B0 CANADA
Fax: 250-728-3452
E-mail: info@bms.bc.ca
Preferred Start Date: Aug. 25, 2008
Review of applications will begin Aug. 4, 2008 and continue until the
position is filled.