Avian Ecologist

University of Alberta; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian educational institution is looking for an Avian Ecologist to work at the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute. The role allows for a flexible work arrangement, combining remote and in-office work. You will leverage bioacoustic data and develop tools to support habitat models and public reporting for government and Indigenous communities. This position includes a comprehensive benefits package and is part of a term contract with renewal possibilities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Responsibilities

• Leverage bioacoustic and avian monitoring data to develop species habitat models.
• Conduct trend analyses and create analytical indicators.
• Support public reporting and management decision-making for key partners.

Job description

This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position has a term length of one year plus a day, with the possibility of renewal and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Location - This position offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for a combination of remote and/or in-office work based on work preferences. Preference will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Position Summary

Working at the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute (ABMI), the Avian Ecologist brings critical scientific capacity to leverage bioacoustic and other avian monitoring data to develop knowledge and tools to support the needs and goals of the ABMI’s diverse partners–including government, resource industry groups, Indigenous communities, and the larger environmental science and academic community. These tools and products include species habitat models, trend analyses, and analytical indicators to support public reporting and management decision-making by key partners.