Field Researcher

1 month ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Schedule**
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

**Education Level**
Bachelors degree, Masters degree in Environmental Sciences or related field an asset

**Career Level**
Requires 3 years of relevant experience

**The Field Researcher position supports the Dr. Sean Carey's initiatives in Yukon Territory and will be directed through McMaster University. The positions, which will be co-located with Yukon Environment’s Water Resource department, will help maintain, collect and analyze hydrological and meteorological instrumentation and assist in coordinating Global Water Futures field research programs throughout Yukon Territory.**:
**Job Summary**:

- Responsible for providing research support by collecting field samples, conducting experiments and analyzing data.
- Provides expertise to students and lab personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Requires specialized knowledge in a specific field of research.
- Responsible for managing Yukon Government - McMaster University partnership

**Accountabilities**:

- Conduct field surveys and collect field samples for experimental research.
- Gather, summarize and analyze data.
- Conduct research experiments, observe details and keep accurate records of experiments and results.
- Recognize and investigate reasons for deviations in experimental and research results obtained.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of research projects and experiments.
- Analyze current experimental configurations and recommend changes and modifications to projects and experiments.
- Analyze and evaluate test results and provide advice regarding the direction of future experiments.
- Provide advice to graduate students and colleagues with regards to process steps for conducting analyses.
- Write methods and scientific interpretations sections of peer-reviewed journal articles.
- Coordinate equipment usage in the laboratory.
- Create databases to store data and perform statistical analyses.
- Summarize data and prepare technical reports based on research findings.
- Attend and participate in research group meetings.
- Maintain inventory of materials, supplies and equipment parts.
- Calibrate machinery, both manually and electronically, and prepare samples for analyses.
- Conduct database, literature and web searches to locate documents and articles used for reference on various projects.
- Remain up-to-date with advances in current and related fields of research.
- Respond to project inquiries and exchange technical information with internal and external colleagues
- Direct day-to-day management of a formal Yukon Government - McMaster University research partnership.
- Direct the daily management of a new research program in Faro, Yukon with the federal government. including coordinate the field safety procedures, develop scope of work documents, develop and submit budgets.
- Directly conducting research experiments for graduate students who were not allowed to travel to Yukon.
- Basic maintenance of vehicles
- Coordination of safety procedures and training certification for all McMaster graduate students and employees working in Yukon.

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Bachelors degree
- Masters degree in Environmental Sciences or related field, an asset
**Experience**:

- Requires 3 years of relevant experience.

**How To Apply**

**Employment Equity Statement**

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:

- Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
- Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
- School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679

to communicate accommodation needs.


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