natural resources technician - biologyOFAH Foundation • Peterborough, ON, CA

natural resources technician - biology

OFAH Foundation • Peterborough, ON, CA

14 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Temporary

Job description

Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors
Cold/refrigerated
Hot
In/on water
Wet/damp

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

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

Technical experience

Fresh water ecosystem
Marine ecosystem
Plant breeding

Area of work experience

Basic research
Education or teaching
Environmental monitoring
Equipment safety assessment
Field research and surveying
Production operations
Quality control and assurance

Specialization or experience

Green economy sector
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

Biology
Botany
Aquaculture
Marine biology

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

Accurate
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you currently a student?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

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

Support for youths

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

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