Field Research Assistant — Upland Ecology & Advisory

Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental conservation organization in Scotland is seeking a Field Assistant to support research and advisory programmes. The ideal candidate will be a graduate in Ecology or a related field, or possess equivalent practical experience. Responsibilities include field data collection and assisting with advisory services. This hybrid role offers a diverse range of projects and is suited for individuals who can work independently and collaboratively in challenging conditions.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Ecology or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience of field research in arduous conditions.
• Ability to work independently once trained.

Responsibilities

• Support upland research programmes through field data collection.
• Assist with the delivery of advisory services to clients.
• Collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Field research experience

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Degree in Ecology or related discipline

Job description

An environmental conservation organization in Scotland is seeking a Field Assistant to support research and advisory programmes. The ideal candidate will be a graduate in Ecology or a related field, or possess equivalent practical experience. Responsibilities include field data collection and assisting with advisory services. This hybrid role offers a diverse range of projects and is suited for individuals who can work independently and collaboratively in challenging conditions.