Base management and maintenance will be a crucial role based on member's previous experience at Campbell Island. Specific tasks will be day to day base-camp management, radio communications, safety issues, search and rescue procedures, and helping to engender a spirit of common purpose.

A DOC representative will accompany the team to Campbell Island as part of the expedition’s research permit requirements. Their role will be to ensure the conditions of the permits are maintained, as well as to use their local knowledge and skills in assisting the expedition in their research.