Research Assistant

4 weeks ago

Ottawa ON, Canada Forest Futures Canada Full time €60,000 - €80,000

Job Title: Research Associate (or Post-Doctoral Fellow) Job Type: Full-time Contract
Location: Remote Canada (preferably in Ottawa, Ontario)

We’re hiring smart policy thinkers to build a greener, stronger forest economy.

Forest Futures Canada is a new national environment-economy initiative at the University of Ottawa, directed by Dr. , Our mission is to build a next generation approach to forest conservation and management - one that advances climate and biodiversity goals, strengthens the forest sector, builds fire resilience, and supports sustainable Indigenous and forest-based communities.
We combine world-class research and powerful partnerships with NGOs, industry, government and Indigenous leaders across Canada. Smart policies, incentives and finance tools, to grow investment in forest conservation and sustainability
Working with the research team and in collaboration with a network of experts and scholars, you will conduct policy-relevant research and outreach on priority issues, such as carbon and biodiversity offsets, policies (forestry, conservation, climate), economic instruments, natural capital accounting, conservation finance, etc.

This position offers an opportunity to do applied, interdisciplinary research that informs innovative environmental policies and practices.

Design and conduct policy-relevant research, independently and in teams.
Contribute to all stages of research (design, data, analysis, writing, dissemination).
Produce research papers, policy reports and other knowledge products for broader audiences.
Help supervise and mentor graduate students.
Communicate research findings, and policy and practice implications, to decision-makers and diverse audiences.

A passion to sustain Canada’s forests, biodiversity and communities.
D. in a relevant field (policy, economics, law, environment /resource studies).
Excellent research skills, ideally quantitative and qualitative.
Good writing and communication skills, for academic and general audiences.
Interest and ability to do research that informs new policies and practices.

Assets (not essential)
Experience as a research associate or similar role.
Bilingualism (English/French).

Flexible hybrid work model that supports well-being and productivity.
Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000, based on skills and experience.
ca, with the subject line “Positions – Research Associate”. Persons from Indigenous or other equity-deserving groups, as well as individuals with disabilities, are strongly encouraged to apply.

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