The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) in the School of Natural Sciences is looking to recruit a marine-focused Research Fellow in Conservation Science to join the E3 Sharing Space for Nature Programme, a five year programme funded by Research England and based at DICE.
The Research Fellow will contribute to achieving the overall programme goals, working alongside our new Lecturer in Marine Conservation and other DICE staff and students. DICE is a world-leading institute, ranked 1st in the UK for the quality of our outputs in the REF21 Geography and Environmental Studies unit of assessment, and awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize in 2019 in recognition of our ‘pioneering education, capacity building and research in global nature conservation’.
As Research Fellow you can expect to be involved in:
Undertaking original, high-quality research and publish in leading journals.Supporting the activities of the E3 initiative to achieve the overarching objectives.Co-supervising and mentoring postgraduate researchers.What will you bring to the role?
A PhD in marine conservation science or a relevant subject, or equivalentSpecialist knowledge of, and research experience in, a field relevant to marine conservation scienceExperience of research publications relevant to marine biodiversity conservationFor more information about what you can look forward to if you join us, visit our dedicated webpage: Working at Kent
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Please see the links below to view the full job description and to apply for this post. For further information regarding the application process, please contact peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk quoting reference number SNS-022-25.
Closing Date: 25 Jun 2025
Section: Research
Salary: £38,205 to £42,978 per annum