One Senior Field Assistant will be recruited to carry out eradication of Sagina procumbens, seabird monitoring and other field work on Gough Island. The post holder will work along side two Field Assistants. All three posts will be for a period of 15 months, consisting of two months pre-deployment training and 13 months deployment on Gough. Gough Island (6,500 ha) is located in the South Atlantic and is part of the Tristan da Cunha archipelago. These posts are funded through the collaborative Gough Island Restoration Programme, which aims to eradicate both Sagina and house mice from Gough Island. The collaboration involves the RSPB, Tristan da Cunha Island Council and DEFRA. The primary rationale for this position is to support the restoration of Gough Island. See www.rspb.org.uk/gou