Student, Glacial Landscapes

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Alberta Energy Regulator Full time

Location(s): Edmonton
Employment Type: Student - 4-month term

Student, Glacial Landscapes

The Opportunity

The Alberta Geological Survey (AGS) branch of the AER provides geological information and advice about the geology of Alberta to the Government of Alberta, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), industry, and the public to support the exploration, sustainable development, regulation, and conservation of Alberta's resources.

Your Key Responsibilities:

- Compile data sources that reveal the extent of glacier retreat with the Albertan Rockies since the culmination of the Little Ice Age.
- Analyse and interpret this data to assess the extent of glacier retreat.
- Identify new and potentially significant geological exposures that have not been previously surveyed.
- Create a geological map showing the distribution of these exposures and associated glacier retreat patterns in a Geographic Information System (GIS) environment.

Qualifications:

- Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate geoscience studies with a specialization in geology, geography, or environmental sciences.
- Has a foundational understanding of geology, glaciology, and mapping.
- Completion of an introductory mapping/terrain sciences course is considered an asset.
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Basic computer skills and working knowledge of MS Office and ArcGIS.
- A willingness and ability to perform some field investigations.

Additional Requirements/Information:

- This role has a business requirement to work from Edmonton.
- This position is a full-time summer student position which is expected to last approximately four months.
- Proof of enrollment in a registered institution and returning to studies following this placement will be a condition of hire.

AER Hybrid Work Program

To honour our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, enhance employee attraction and retention and increase environmental sustainability, the AER offers a flexible work framework that provides for hybrid work and flexible hours.

What does our hybrid work model look like?
- Combination of in-office and remote work based on your preference and business needs
- Flexible work hours, while committing to being available during our core hours of 9:00am - 3:00pm

If you choose to participate in the hybrid program, you will:

- Be provided with an AER computer or laptop when working in the office.
- Need to have access to a personal computer when working from home (unless assigned an AER laptop - dependant on business need).
- Have a high-speed internet connection with a minimum of 50 Mbps for downloads and 30 Mbps for uploads when working remotely.

Benefits at the AER
- Work/Life Balance time off programs
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Visit our careers page

for more details on all the AER has to offer

For Internal Applicants Only
- Please note: Should an individual with the required qualifications not be available, applicants with closely related qualifications may be considered. As a result, the position may be redesigned and/or reclassified.
- This position is eligible as a Temporary Assignment. Should the successful employee be a permanent employee, they would retain their permanent status for the term of the contract and potentially be eligible for Acting Pay as per the AER’s Compensation Policy. At the end of the assignment, the employee would either return to their current role or be reassigned to an equivalent role within the organization.

Please note, this job advertisement will close on February 21, 2023 at midnight.


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