Houston TX, USA December 2013 - IAGC is seeking interested candidates to fill two positions currently open at the association, both of which are briefly described below. You can also follow the links on this webpage to the Recruitment Profile for a more detailed description of each position.
IAGC’s openings include 2 newly created positions, Director Marine Environment Science/ Biology and Director Geophysical Operations and Acoustics. IAGC's search to fill these positions is being managed by Boyden global executive search. Interested parties should contact Alicia Hasell or Deb Hardee at Boyden to submit their CV or for more information. You can also reach them by phone at +1 (713) 655-0123.
Director Marine Environment Science/ Biology
The Director, Marine Environment Science/Biology will support IAGC’s strategy to address critical science and policy issues related to sound in the marine environment and the impacts of industry-generated sound on marine mammals, fish, turtles, and invertebrates. In this capacity, the candidate will be the subject matter expert responsible for monitoring and communicating scientific developments in the areas of sound effects on marine biology, managing IAGC’s participation in related joint industry research projects, developing/enhancing relationships within the international scientific community, and supporting IAGC’s consultations and engagements with governmental agencies and with other key stakeholders. The Director will report directly to the Group VP – Environment and work closely with the Director, Geophysical Operations and Acoustics and with the Director Environmental Regulatory and Legal Affairs and IAGC regional consultants. The position will also involve developing and communicating messages on the scientific underpinning of IAGC positions. For more information on this position, follow this link to the Recruitment Profile.
Director Geophysical Operations and Acoustics
The position will support IAGC’s strategy to address critical technical, operational, technical and policy issues related to the management of sound generated by geophysical operations. In this capacity, the candidate will be the subject matter expert responsible for monitoring technical and operational developments in the areas of acoustic sound and geophysical surveys as well as sound mitigation and monitoring. The Director, Geophysical Operations and Acoustics will be managing IAGC’s participation in related joint industry research projects, developing/enhancing relationships within the geophysical industry and with the international scientific community, and supporting IAGC’s consultations and engagements with governmental agencies and with other key stakeholders. The candidate will report directly to the Group VP – Environment and work closely with the Director Marine Environment Science and the Director Environmental Regulatory and Legal Affairs as well as IAGC regional consultants. The Director will also develop and communicate messages on the technical and scientific underpinning of IAGC positions. For more information on this position, follow this link to the Recruitment Profile.