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Aquatic Quality Scientist

Government of the Northwest Territories
Yellowknife, NT

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Job details

Full-time
8 days ago

Skills

Procurement
Environmental Science
Master's degree
Bachelor's
Contracts

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Department Information

The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.

Job Information

The Aquatic Quality Scientist (the Scientist) is responsible for planning, designing and implementing water and aquatic monitoring and research programs in the Northwest Territories (NWT) to assess its health and variability. The incumbent is responsible for leading data collection, interpretation, and analysis including report writing and contributing to research across the NWT related to water and aquatic quality.

The Scientist is responsible for key aquatic quality monitoring, analysis and assessment by leading the implementation of research and monitoring programs across the NWT to facilitate a better understanding of water quality and aquatic health. They also conduct regular engagement with communities and the public because of the interest of NWT residents in water quality and aquatic ecosystem health.

Key Responsibilities

Develops and implements comprehensive and scientific water quality monitoring and aquatic health research and monitoring programs in the NWT.
Disseminates research findings and provides information and advice to a wide range of stakeholders.
Compiles, manages, interprets, and archives data collected in the NWT.
Develops proposals, including budgets and schedules, for data compilation and database projects including developing contracts and memorandums of understanding.
Manages financial resources and procurement of goods and services.

Key Qualifications

Completion of a graduate degree (M.Sc.) in environmental science with at least two (2) years of work experience in water quality and aquatic sciences, preferably working on multidisciplinary scientific water or aquatic quality monitoring teams, and/or working in the NWT in partnership with communities or Indigenous governments and Indigenous organizations.
Equivalencies may include:
Completion of an undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in environmental science with at least four (4) years of work experience in water quality and aquatic sciences, preferably working on multidisciplinary scientific water or aquatic quality monitoring teams, and/or working in the NWT in partnership with communities or Indigenous governments and Indigenous organizations.

GNWT Inquiries

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Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

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