Marine Biologist

4 weeks ago


Campbell River, Canada Mainstream Biological Consulting Inc. Full time

**To apply**:
We encourage individuals who are passionate about their environmental career, enjoy a combination of physical outdoor work and office-based tasks and enjoy being part of a team to apply.
- Submit a detailed resume listing valid certifications along with relevant experience and responsibilities and include at least two professional references. Please provide a hand-written cover letter that includes salary expectations and availability.

Come join our great team of Environmental Professionals and live on beautiful Vancouver Island We are a locally owned company with strong ties to our community and are thrilled to work where we live. The position requires the successful applicant to be based out of Campbell River, BC and will require travel to other areas of Vancouver Island and the adjacent mainland coast.

**Qualifications**:
/ or on weekends and be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Camp work may be required.
The ability to be flexible with scheduling at short notice is an asset.
Desirec qualifications include:

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant discipline (biology, ecology, resource management or environmental science), or comparable education and experience
- Professional designation (RBTech, RPBio)
- Minimum three years relevant experience with marine assessments
- First aid with CPR component and MedA3
- Boat operator certification (SVOP) and radio operator’s certificate
- Demonstrated experience operating 22-24ft crew boats.
- Familiar with operating boat electronics (GPS, radar, vhf radio etc).
- Ability to work smaller tiller drive boats (ie whaler, zodiac).
- ROV and / or drone operating experience.
- Familiarity with (BC) coastal marine species and habitats
- Knowledge around regulatory requirements for marine based projects.
- Valid electroshocking certification
- Valid swiftwater rescue technician training (minimum Level 1)
- Experience with data management and report preparation
- Exceptional organization, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to adapt to unexpected project and schedule changes and support other staff members as needed.
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Work Location: On the road