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biological technician @ OFAH Foundation

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About this role

Education: College/CEGEP. Natural resources/conservation, general. Environmental studies. Environmental science. Natural resources management and policy, other. Forestry, general. Wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management. Natural resources and conservation, other. Biology/biological sciences, general. Ecology. Conservation biology. Outdoor education. Geographic information science and cartography.

Work site environment: Outdoors. Cold/refrigerated. Hot. In/on water. Wet/damp. Noisy.

Work setting: Urban area. Rural area. Various locations.

Tasks

  • Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports.
  • Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples.
  • Conduct environmental monitoring and compliance activities for the protection of wildlife and other natural resources.
  • Conduct field research and surveys to collect data and samples.
  • Maintain boats and equipment on board.
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations.
  • Type of product: Marine pleasure craft and supplies.
  • Technical experience: Fresh water ecosystem.
  • Marine ecosystem.
  • Area of work experience: Basic research.
  • Education or teaching.
  • Environmental monitoring.
  • Equipment safety assessment.
  • Field research and surveying.
  • Specialization or experience: Green economy sector.
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge.
  • Area of specialization: Biology.
  • Aquaculture.
  • Marine biology.
  • Security and safety: Criminal record check.
  • Driving record check (abstract).
  • Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
  • Driver's abstract.
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Hand-eye co-ordination.
  • Sitting.
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Personal suitability: Accurate.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Judgement.
  • Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  • Are you currently a student?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.
  • Employment terms options: Evening.
  • Morning.
  • Day.

Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Internship: This position is a paid internship that encourages on-the-job training and skill development..

  • Other benefits: Free parking available.
  • Team building opportunities.
  • Support for persons with disabilities: Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.).
  • Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.).
  • Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.).
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities.
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities .

Skills

Field Researchsurveyenvironmental monitoringComplianceFirst AidResearchcriminal record checkValid driving licenseManual DexterityAttention to Detailhand eye coordination

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