International Institute for Sustainable Development
Scientific Data Assistant
PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeContract
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Job Description
- Req#: 801
Employer Industry: Environmental Research
Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
- Opportunity to work at the world’s only freshwater laboratory, contributing to significant environmental research.
- Collaborative work environment with a focus on scientific innovation.
- Potential for professional development and growth within the organization.
- Engage in groundbreaking research that impacts global freshwater ecosystems.
- Unique opportunity to work in a stunning natural setting in northwestern Ontario.
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct research and experiments on freshwater ecosystems in a series of 58 lakes.
- Collaborate with scientists and researchers to analyze data and share findings.
- Assist in the manipulation of lake environments to study ecological impacts.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Participate in fieldwork and data collection in diverse aquatic environments.
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Relevant educational background in environmental science, biology, or a related field.
- Experience in conducting scientific research, preferably in aquatic ecosystems.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis software.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to engage in fieldwork and outdoor research activities.
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous experience working in freshwater research or environmental studies.
- Familiarity with ecological modeling and statistical analysis techniques.
- Strong communication skills for presenting research findings.
- Passion for environmental conservation and sustainability.
- Experience with field equipment and data collection methods.
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