Location: Carnforth, Lancashire. Salary: £25,409-£34,723 (SCP 14-28). Hours of Work: 37 hours per week. The post involves working unsocial hours including early mornings, late evenings and weekends as required by tides and survey duties. Pension: Local government scheme (defined benefits and employer contributions) Responsible to: Senior Scientist. Purpose of the Job: As part of the Authority’s Science Team, assisting the Deputy Senior Scientist and Senior Scientist with priority work to meet the Authority’s core duties within the Annual Plan and Research Plan. Assessing the impact of fishing activities on stocks and marine protected areas (MPAs) by undertaking fi