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Marine Scientist (Degree + Master) - Marine Protected Areas

On-site in Alicante·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 20 Oct)

Grupo Tragsa

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Alicante
Contract
Fixed-term contract, full-time hours
Hours
37.5 hours a week
English
Required
Education
Master's degree
Driving licence
Category B

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.

  • Hold a Bachelor's or Graduate Degree + Official Master's in Marine Sciences, Biology or Environmental Sciences (MECES Level 3) (degree recognized in Spain or certificate of equivalence issued by the General Secretariat of Universities)
  • Hold a valid diving certification.
  • Have Basic Maritime Safety training.
  • Valid type B driver's license in Spain.
  • From 1 year to 2 years of experience in marine environment work related to their biology (identification of species or habitats, monitoring of individuals, population assessment, cataloging) (experience with employment or academic contract)
  • From 1 year to 2 years of experience in the management of marine protected areas (experience with employment or academic contract)

Nice to have

  • Hold a valid certification as a Professional Shallow Water Diver or higher.
  • Animal experimentation course (ABC modules).
  • Specific training in QGIS tool exceeding 50 hours
  • Training in ROV handling exceeding 20 hours

Languages

  • English Level: B2

The role

Bachelor's or Graduate Degree + Master's in Marine Sciences, Environmental Sciences or Biology - Marine Protected Areas (Alicante)

Tecnologías y Servicios Agrarios, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., a subsidiary company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specialized in performing engineering, consulting, and technical assistance activities in agricultural, livestock, forestry, and environmental matters, is looking to hire 2 Bachelor's or Graduate Degree + Master's in Biology, Environmental Sciences or Marine Sciences - Marine Protected Areas (Alicante)

What you'll do

  • Supervision of activities affecting marine protected areas, on the coast or aboard vessels.
  • Performance of tasks related to obtaining information from marine protected areas.
  • Technical support in the event of marine species strandings.
  • Monitoring of present species, analysis of current protection plans (effectiveness, deficiencies), and preparation of censuses.
  • Data preparation and collection. Preparation of reports.

How you'll work

  • The application period will be open from today, 19/10/2026, until 02/11/2026 at 23:59 (peninsular time).

    OFFERED:
    A fixed-term contract is offered with an estimated duration of 2 years and 11 months, associated with the execution of the assignment detailed in the publication for the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience plan or with funding coming from European Union Funds.
    Full-time, 37.5 hours/week.

    No application will be admitted that does not arrive in the time and manner specified in the call. In case of doubts or problems with registration, you can contact us via the email inbox seleccion@tragsa.es, before 23:59 (peninsular time) on the penultimate working day of the application period detailed in the offer.

    The general aspects for the selection of temporary personnel, according to the ordinary procedure in Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the external corporate website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf

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Website
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