Job Overview

Join Friends of Hullett as an Ecological Scientist. This permanent position offers a dynamic work environment focused on environmental conservation and management.

• Employment Duration: Permanent
• Working Language: English
• Work Hours: 40 hours per week

Qualifications

Education: College/CEGEP level education is required.

Work Environment

This role primarily involves outdoor work in a rural setting, within a non-governmental organization focused on financial management and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct studies to identify and classify various plant specimens.
• Provide expert advice to senior management and officials.
• Oversee administrative tasks and manage a team of biological technologists, technicians, and other scientists.
• Plan and execute environmental studies, focusing on the population, distribution, structure, and behavior of flora and fauna.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and management plans for renewable resource conservation.
• Produce detailed research reports and educational materials.
• Conduct interviews and serve as a liaison between staff and management regarding wellness initiatives.
• Monitor and compile research findings, ensuring thorough evaluation.

Supervision

Supervise a team of 3-4 individuals.

Resource Management and Environmental Studies

Engage in environmental assessments and monitoring activities.

Required Skills

• Expertise in program administration and operations management.
• Experience in public education and information programming.
• Strong background in public relations and communications.
• Knowledge of regulatory policies and their implementation.

Research Background

Experience in qualitative research is essential.

Areas of Expertise

• Agriculture
• Forestry
• Statistical analysis

Specialization

Project management skills are highly valued.

Safety and Security

A criminal record check is required.

Work Conditions

• Attention to detail is crucial.
• Ability to manage a large workload effectively.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong team player with accuracy in work.
• Effective time management abilities.

Screening Questions

• Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
• Are you open to relocating for this position?
• Do you currently live near the advertised location?
• Do you have relevant experience in this field?

Experience Requirement

3 to less than 5 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Environmental Impact

This position contributes to positive environmental outcomes.

Financial Benefits

• Bonus opportunities available.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) offered.

Additional Benefits

Other benefits will be provided.

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