Consultant Marine Biology with a focus on ornithology (m/f/d)

The Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) is a federal authority in the business area of the Federal Ministry of Transport (BMV) and the maritime service provider and partner of the federal agency for maritime shipping, environmental protection at sea and marine use. At our offices in Hamburg and Rostock, the meereschemical laboratory in Sülldorf, a district of Hamburg, and on five state-owned ships in the North and Baltic Sea, approx. 1000 employees at interesting jobs with a variety of uses. We are a modern employer for which the occupational equality of women and men, the reconciliation of work, family and nursing, as well as the reconciling of professional and private life. We work in age-mixed teams with contemporary technology and offer flexible working hours, home office, mobile work and attractive part-time models. A good working climate is crucial for our success. We value team skills, social skills and a modern leadership style that takes employees. Managers and all other employees are continuously supported with various offers in their further development. We strive to increase the proportion of women in areas where You are underrepresented. In addition, we strive to implement the inclusion of disabled employment. The Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) is part of a 357,582 km2 career network consisting of over 40 authorities with around 24,000 employees. The Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) is looking for the department “Ordnung des Meers” (O), “Offshore Investigations und Ratingen” (O2), Unit “Environment Tests” (O21), for the duration of 2 years, one/one Senior Consultant (m/w/d) The office is Hamburg/Rostock. Reference code of tender 20260124_9339 The Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) is responsible, among other things, for the continuation of the spatial planning plan and the area development plan for the use of offshore wind energy in the German exclusive economic zone (AWZ) of the North and Baltic Sea. In addition, BSH carries out approval and enforcement procedures in connection with the construction of infrastructures for offshore energy production. The Ecosystem Assessment Unit (O23) in the Offshore Investigations and Assessment Department (O2) aims at a holistic, data-based assessment of the impact of the expansion of offshore wind energy use on the marine environment. To create and maintain the geodata-based information base required for this purpose, the unit operates the FIN MARLIN (Marine Life Investigator). Among other things, environmental information from biological pre-examinations and marine environmental monitoring is merged, quality-secured and provided. As a lecturer in biology with the focus on ornithology, you are part of a multidisciplinary team. Its field of responsibility includes the technical evaluation of meeresbiological (resistance) environmental geodata during their transfer to the specialist information network FIN MARLIN, their preparation and evaluation as well as the scientific evaluation and classification of the results in the current technical discourse. In detail, this includes the activities described below, which involve tasks at the Hamburg office and at the Rostock office. Therefore, the willingness and ability to work across sites using modern video conferencing systems is assumed. In addition, regular travel activities between the service seats are required, if necessary also on a multi-day basis.

Plausitising/fulfilment of biological (resistance) data on the marine environment from environmental monitoring/environmental studies in the North and Baltic Sea and uploading data to the database of FIN MARLIN (with a focus on sea/rest and migratory birds) Development, programming, application of algorithms to analyze the impact of offshore wind on the protected goods Sea/Rastbirds and migratory birds in close cooperation with colleagues in the Unit Compilation of technical contributions for the procedures in the O department, in particular for the implementation of strategic environmental audits in the AWZ of the North and Baltic Sea Preparation and implementation of internal meetings as well as representation of BSH at national and international specialist events, working groups and bodies in the area of responsibility incl. Presentation of work results Organisation and technical support of application-related, marine ecology related research projects incl. Creation of award documents (e.g. performance description) and project documentation as well as cataloguing/delivery of results

You should bring this with you: completed scientific higher education (Master, Diploma (Uni) or equivalent degree) in the field of marine biology, marine ecology or comparable discipline or a recognition as other employees/other employees in accordance with the rules of remuneration Bund with equivalent skills and experience German language skills of level C1 (GER) English language skills of level B2 (GER) The above criteria must be met at the latest at the time of the occupation. This distinguishes you: As part of the expertise, it is important: deeper expertise in ornithology, in particular sea, catch and migratory birds Intensified programming (especially with Python, R, SQL) as well as deepened IT skills in handling Geographic Information Systems (ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS) and databases (e.g. Oracle Spatial, PostgreSQL/PostGIS) Knowledge of the description and assessment of the effects of human use in the exclusive economic zone (AWZ) on the marine environment

Quality and usability of work results Time management and working quantity Planning and organizational capacity Self-employment and initiative Ability to work together Please enter the above skills and knowledge in your letter of motivation.

The grouping is carried out in pay group 13 TVöD, where the personal and collective requirements are met. In terms of personnel acquisition and personnel development, the level assignment is checked in individual cases taking into account your previous professional experience. Changes are reserved. Since the invitation to tender pursuant to § 14 para. 2 of the Part-Time and Duration Act (TzBfG) - Termination without a substantive reason - can only be taken into account applicants who have not yet received employment with the Federal Republic of Germany. Employees who are in a permanent employment relationship in the public service should be taken over as part of a disorder. In the event of a determination of the body, an official will be expected in the presence of all service and budgetary requirements. In addition, we offer: a safe workplace and transparent covers a structured incorporation and individual professional personnel development regular 30 days annual holiday (at a five-day week) additional working days on 24.12. and 31.12. flexible working time (part time, home office up to 80% of individual weekly working hours, sliding time) diverse offers for the promotion of health and the reconciliation of family and profession, for example by our parents-child-work room or our health management extensive, individually tailored training courses Possibility to participate in the diverse range of business sports a privately operated canteen at the Hamburg and Rostock locations Payment of a grant to the Job/Germany Ticket also for employees Special payment Additional occupational pension schemes (VBL) for an adequate pension level Special notes: The Federal Maritime and Hydrography Office is a family-friendly employer and has been certified accordingly. The job is generally suitable for occupation with parttime workers. Applications for women are expressly requested. Disabled people are preferably set with the same professional suitability. Only a minimum of physical fitness is required. We welcome the application of people of all nationalities. The selection is made by a Commission. The selection talks will be carried out as a video conferencing if necessary