Saturday 12 April 2008

Job Posting: Researcher (Natural and Social Sciences)

Here is something that came in my mail today:

From: St. Mary's River Association
To: St. Mary's River
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 11:34 AM
Subject: Job positing


We are currently looking to fill a term position of researcher. A detailed job description is attached. Please pass on to anyone you know who may be interested.

St. Mary’s River Association
PO Box 179
Sherbrooke NS B0J 3C0
(902) 522-2099
www.geocities.com/stmarysriverassociation
email: stmarysriver@ns.sympatico.ca


Job Title: Researcher (Natural and Social Sciences)

Duties:
The researcher will:

· Compile and review historic and contemporary information on natural conditions (terrestrial, aquatic, chemical, biological) within the St. Mary’s River watershed.
· Identify data gaps within the existing body of information
· Prepare report documenting these conditions
· Engage with the local public, industry and special interest groups within the watershed through personal meetings, workshops and open houses.
· Conduct a mail-out survey to determine contemporary concerns and issues of residents of the watershed.
· Prepare materials (posters, etc.) for meetings, open houses, etc.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will:

· Have a broad background in natural and social sciences and so able to interpret a wide range of materials.
· Be able to work independently, with little direct supervision
· Be an effective communicator in writing and public speaking
· Be able to meet deadlines

Period of Work: June 1 - August 31, 2008; with possibility of extension into autumn

Location: Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia

If interested please submit resume (hardcopy only; no electronic material) by April 24 to:

Dr. Sean Mitchell
Executive Director
St. Mary’s River Association
Box 179, Sherbrooke, NS
B0J 3C0
ph.(902) 522-2099
fax (902) 522-2241

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1 Comments:

Blogger Steve Dobson said...

Thanks.

Cheers,
Steve

9 November 2009 at 02:24  

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