Overview

Languages

English

Education

- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- Aquaculture
- Natural resources/conservation, general
- Environmental science
- Natural resources management and policy, other
- Wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management
- Biology/biological sciences, general
- Ecology
- Environmental biology

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work site environment

- Outdoors
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
- In/on water
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Noisy

Work setting

- Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports
- Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
- Analyze data and prepare reports
- 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
- Conduct or supervise operational programs
- Administer first aid in emergency situations

Experience and specialization

Type of aquaculture operations

- Aquaculture — salmon

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
- Government regulations control
- Quality control and assurance
- Technology assessment

Specialization or experience

- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

- Biology
- Aquaculture

Additional information

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

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication

Perks

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Team building opportunities

📌 aquatic biology technician (Peterborough)
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