Seasonal Assistant Ecologist (OS Ecology)

CIEEM Scotland Policy Group; Stocksfield; Remote; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

CIEEM Scotland Policy Group in Stocksfield is seeking a seasonal assistant ecologist to support our busy team during the 2027 season, starting early 2027 and based in our Stocksfield office. The role focuses on bat and great crested newt surveys, with opportunities to gain field and office experience.

You will work with ecologists and senior staff, undertake field and administrative duties, assist with data entry, GIS mapping, and equipment management.

Qualifikationen

• Full UK driving licence with own car.
• Degree-level qualification in Ecology or a related field.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Available to work minimum 3 nights per week.

Aufgaben

• Shadowing and/or leading bat surveys (approximately 3 nights per week).
• Assisting on Great Crested Newt Surveys (approximately 3 nights per week).
• Organising assistant bat surveyors.
• Downloading and preparing kits.
• Putting out and collecting remote monitoring equipment.
• Sending requests for consultation data.
• Type up notes and add to jobs.
• General office admin and support.
• GIS mapping.

Kenntnisse

Driving licence

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Degree in Ecology

Tools

GIS mapping

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for a seasonal assistant ecologist to support our busy team over the season of 2027, starting early 2027 and based in our office in Stocksfield.

You will work with our ecologists and senior ecologists in the field and the office covering a range of projects but mainly focused on bat and great crested newt surveys. The role is suitable for someone with a keen interest in ecology, that is highly motivated and organised.

For the role, you will be involved in;

Shadowing and/or leading bat surveys (approximately 3 nights per week)

Assisting on Great Crested Newt Surveys (approximately 3 nights per week)

Organising assistant bat surveyors

Downloading and preparing kits

Putting out and collecting remote monitoring equipment

Send requests for consultation data

Type up notes and adding to jobs

General office admin and support

GIS mapping

Requirements

Full UK driving licence with own car.

Qualified to degree level in Ecology (or relevant field)

Excellent level written, oral and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Available minimum 3 nights per week.

Reasonable level of physical fitness due to walking on site and equipment to be carried.