Working for CEH

CEH has about 440 full-time and part-time staff based at five research sites. About 330 staff are research scientists; the remainder work on infrastructure activities.

Current Vacancies

There are a number of types of employment opportunity within CEH. If you are interested in applying for any of the posts currently advertised you should download the appropriate forms which can be found with the job details on the Current Vacancies webpage.

Open-ended and Fixed-Term Appointments are made across all the areas of expertise and at all levels.

If you are interested in working on a Casual or Volunteer basis, you should e-mail the Recruitment Team in People & Skills at cehpersonnel@ceh.ac.uk

Studentships

CEH hosts students in a number of different ways. Please click on the Students and Studentships links for further information.

Training

CEH is committed to the continuing development of its entire staff. Continuous learning and development is essential to CEH's success, to ensure that our people are appropriately skilled to lead, manage, deliver and support world-class science.

The CEH Training and Development Policy links to and supports the CEH Science Strategy 2008-2013, the annual CEH Corporate Business and Operating Plan and the NERC Corporate Development Strategy.

To ensure that CEH’s Training and Development Policy is effective, our planning, delivery and evaluation of staff training and development is measured against the Investors in People Standard.

Equal Opportunities Statement

The NERC operates an equal opportunities policy and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Candidates with disabilities and those from ethnic minorities are currently under represented and their applications are particularly welcome. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the essential criteria for the post.