Long-term Field Study Technician

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada University of Manitoba Full time

The University of Manitoba is a driving force of innovation, discovery and advancement. Our momentum is propelled by our campus community - UM faculty, staff and students whose determination and curiosity shape our world for the better. Our teaching, learning and work environment is uniquely strengthened and enriched by Indigenous perspectives. With two main campuses in Winnipeg, satellite campuses throughout Manitoba, and world-wide research, UM’s impact is global.

Discover outstanding employee benefits, experience world-class facilities and join a dynamic community that values reconciliation, sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. We are one of Manitoba’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. At the University of Manitoba, what inspires you can change everything.

**The opportunity**:
The University of Manitoba is looking for a Long-term Field Study Technician. This position will be responsible for designing, fabricating, validating field micrometeorological systems, document measurement and analysis techniques in report and prepare standing operating procedures. The Long-term Field Study Technician will also present at field tours and demonstrations of micrometeorological instrumentation.

**The qualifications and experience we’re looking for**:

- B.Sc. in Engineering, Atmospheric Sciences, Soil Science or related field required.
- M.Sc. in engineering, soil science or related fields preferred.
- Three years of related experience required.
- Experience working in a research environment operating field instrumentation required.
- Field research or work experience required.
- Experience with repair and maintenance of gas flow systems.
- Experience working with weather monitoring equipment.
- Experience in use of Arduino processors in equipment control and internet of things.
- Experience with establishing wifi, LAN and RF communication systems.
- Experience with data loggers and control systems required.
- An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Experience with job-related software such as MATLAB, Word/WordPerfect, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
- Experience using statistical programs required such as R, SPSS and SAS and providing statical and data analysis.
- Computer programming experience including the use of Phython required.
- Must be able to work within time and budget constraints.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal is required.
- Must be able to exercise sound judgement when solving field research problems.
- Good manual dexterity and eyesight required.
- Ability and willingness to learn new techniques and administer specific phases of projects.
- Ability to keep abreast of developments in the areas of expertise is required.
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team is required.
- Ability to develop, design and fabricate electronic/instrumentation systems is required.
- Satisfactory work record, including satisfactory attendance and punctuality, is required.
- Valid driver's license required.
- No allergies to soil, animals, plants or plant products or job related materials.
- Prolonged periods of activities which may include mobility and/or moderate to heavy lifting.
- Operation of 4x4 pickup trucks.
- Hitching and loading trailers.

**Why the University of Manitoba?**

Along with being one of Manitoba’s top employers, we are proud to provide a collaborative and enriching work environment. In addition to a strong compensation package with a competitive salary, the University provides an exceptional workplace that includes:

- Comprehensive group benefits and pension plan.
- Competitive vacation time.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- A full spectrum of professional development opportunities.

**Closing Date: April 30, 2024**

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities).

If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact 204-474-7195. Please note this contact information is for accommodation reasons only.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provisions of _The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act_ (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae will be provided to participating members of the search process.

**Salary**: $46,865.00-$67,285.40 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

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