Seasonal Environmental Monitoring Field Technician

Albertametis; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An Indigenous Government in Edmonton is seeking motivated Summer Environmental Monitoring Field Assistants for full-time temporary positions from May to August 2026. The role involves assisting with environmental monitoring, conducting assessments, and creating communication products. Candidates should have a relevant educational background, strong analytical skills, and a passion for environmental work. This is a great opportunity to work with a supportive team while learning about Métis culture and contributing to meaningful environmental initiatives.

Benefits

Opportunity to learn about Métis culture

Meaningful work environment

Personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in Applied Sciences, Conservation, or related field preferred.
• 1-2 years related experience or equivalent volunteering is valid.
• Experience working with Indigenous communities is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with environmental monitoring programs.
• Conduct plant health and wildlife assessments.
• Create communication products to share findings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite

Experience with ArcGIS

Understanding of Métis culture

Education

Post-secondary education in Environmental Sciences

Tools

ArcGIS

RStudio

Job description

An Indigenous Government in Edmonton is seeking motivated Summer Environmental Monitoring Field Assistants for full-time temporary positions from May to August 2026. The role involves assisting with environmental monitoring, conducting assessments, and creating communication products. Candidates should have a relevant educational background, strong analytical skills, and a passion for environmental work. This is a great opportunity to work with a supportive team while learning about Métis culture and contributing to meaningful environmental initiatives.