Moorland Field Data & Monitoring Officer

Peak District National Park Authority; Edale; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement 26–31 days

Volunteering leave

Free parking

Job summary

The Moors for the Future Partnership, based in Edale, seeks a Research and Monitoring Officer to support its expanding research and monitoring programme. You will conduct field data collection, analyse datasets and produce clear reports to underpin evidence-led moorland conservation.

The role is currently full-time with potential for part-time (4 or 4.5 days) after induction, and there is a possible extension to March 2030 depending on funding.

Qualifications

• Education: BSc in natural science or related degree.
• Numerate with strong technical writing skills.
• Ability to manage and analyse large datasets.
• Experience collecting field data outdoors, preferred upland environments.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a mix of field data collection, data analysis and report writing.
• Contribute to the delivery of the Moors for the Future Partnership's research and monitoring programme.

Skills

Numerate

Technical writing

Data analysis

Field data collection

Outdoor work

Driving licence

Education

BSc in natural science or related degree

Job description

The Moors for the Future Partnership, based in Edale, seeks a Research and Monitoring Officer to support its expanding research and monitoring programme. You will conduct field data collection, analyse datasets and produce clear reports to underpin evidence-led moorland conservation.

The role is currently full-time with potential for part-time (4 or 4.5 days) after induction, and there is a possible extension to March 2030 depending on funding.