Species at Risk Aquatics Technician

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Alberta Society of Professional Biologists Full time

Reporting to the Aquatic Species at Risk Coordinator, the Species at Risk (SAR) Aquatics Technician will provide support to other SAR staff within the section. This position will focus on writing, updating and editing SAR plans, reports and communications/outreach materials.

Salary: $35.96 to $46.27 per hour

  • Wage employees receive 11.2% in addition to regular wage earnings in lieu of paid holidays and vacation leave:
  • 5.2% of regular wage earnings instead of paid holidays.
  • 6% of regular wage earnings instead of annual vacation pay.

Please Note: This is a temporary wage position for approximately 8 months.

Requirements:

  • A 2-year technical diploma in a related field such as conservation biology, ecology, zoology, wildlife management, or natural resources management.
  • 4 years of related work experience in the field of ecology/natural resources management.
  • Valid class 5 driver’s license or equivalent.

Equivalencies: Directly related experience or education considered on the basis of:

  • One year of experience for one year of education or
  • One year of education for one year of experience.

Assets:

  • Excellent technical writing and editing skills and experience with writing popular outreach materials.
  • Proficiency in use of computer programs including MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Good working knowledge of aquatic species at risk, specifically native trout species- their threats, basic biology and habitat requirements
  • Experience in literature searches and proven ability to gather information from other jurisdictions and published sources into summary documents.
  • Demonstrated skill at providing clear, professional, written presentation of data from biological studies as well as outlining clear goals, objectives and strategies in conservation planning.
  • Experience in Geographic Information Systems/ArcGIS.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and connect with diverse sources for information gathering.
  • Ability to work effectively independently and as a team.
  • Knowledge of relevant provincial and federal acts, regulations, policies, and procedures such as Alberta’s Wildlife Act and Regulation, Federal Species At Risk Act, Alberta’s Public Lands Act and regulations, and Alberta’s Strategy for the Management of Species at Risk.
  • Ability to assist in field related tasks such as stream fisheries assessments and OHV operation.
Alberta Society of Professional Biologists
370, 105 12 Ave SE
Calgary AB T2G 1A1 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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