Environmental Field Assistant

4 days ago


Saskatoon, Canada Saskatchewan Research Council Full time

**Overview**

The Saskatchewan Research Council’s (SRC) Environmental Remediation team is seeking a summer student to participate in field activities in support of Project CLEANS (Cleanup of Abandoned Northern Sites). This is a multi-year, multi-million-dollar project for the assessment and remediation of abandoned uranium mine sites in northern Saskatchewan. This position is a 4-month term, from May to August 2024.

**Accountabilities**
- Participate in field activities to support the assessment and remediation of abandoned uranium mines in northern Saskatchewan
- Conduct environmental sampling of soil, surface and ground water and waste rock
- Assist with environmental data management, analysis and interpretation
- Participate in gamma radiation surveys
- Participate in report preparation

**Qualifications**
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or technologist program in an environment related field
- Experience conducting field work is an asset

**Skills**
- Strong understanding of best practices for quality work and workplace safety
- Team player with effective interpersonal, communication, multitasking and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to learn and stay flexible as daily job tasks may vary
- Ability to self-motivate, follow detailed instructions and carry out tasks with mínimal supervision
- Organizational skills and attention to detail

**Requirements**:

- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence
- Extended work hours (up to 12 hours per day), as required
- Work remotely in radiation-impacted abandoned mine sites in northern Saskatchewan
- Travel by small aircraft, boat and all-terrain vehicle and work onsite for up to two weeks at a time during the field season
- Walking in rugged, forested terrain with 20-lb (10-kg) backpack for up to 10 hours per day

This position is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.


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