Lead marine environmental research in Ladysmith, BC, using robust analytical skills across freshwater, terrestrial, and conservation studies. This permanent full-time role follows a four-day work week.

At Stz’uminus First Nation, the Marine Lead designs and runs multi-year environmental studies. Reporting to the Land Use Manager, this position builds baselines, supports restoration, and strengthens title, rights, referrals, and legal positions. The role also manages budgets, work plans, funding agreements, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and run multi-year marine, freshwater, and terrestrial studies
- Manage department budgets, work plans, and funding agreements
- Guide field staff and technicians on protocols and safety




- Mentor junior team members in research practices
- Represent SFN at government and stakeholder tables

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or biology
- Two to four years’ progressively responsible environmental experience
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Experience coordinating small field teams or research crews
- Effective written and public communication abilities

Apply environmental research, stewardship, team coordination, and analytical skills as Marine Lead for Stz’uminus First Nation.

📌 Marine Environmental Research Lead (Ladysmith)
🏢 Stz'uminus
📍 Ladysmith