Hi ho, hi ho, back to the north I go......

And I need someone to come with me!!

LAB/FIELD TECHNICIAN JOB POSTING FOR ARCTIC FISHERIES PROJECT

I am looking for a hard-working, enthusiastic lab and field assistant to assist with a collaborative fisheries research project in the Arctic

Responsibilities will include:
• Preparation of laboratory samples
• Assistance with fisheries permit applications and returns
• Up to 2 months of remote Arctic field work (expect extensive travel)
• Preparation of educational materials for NWT and Nunavut communities
• Partial supervision of second assistant

Eligibility
• Undergraduate (completed or currently enrolled) education (subject area flexible)
• Interest in freshwater Arctic ecology
• Interst in engaging communities
• Sense of humour
• Experience in remote environments
• Certification (or willingness to be trained) in wilderness first aid
• Possesion and acquisition license (or willingness to obtain license) for restricted and unrestricted firearms

Pay is $2,500 per month for up to 10 months. Start date negotiable but as soon as possible. Current students may apply for the field season (beginning of May to end of August) only. Send resume, cover letter, and dates available to: arcticfieldjobATgmail(.com)