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Our Water Quality & Habitat Assessment Services team is searching for an enthusiastic individual to join a team of technical and professional staff performing this important work.

We are looking for someone to work out of our MOOSE JAW, REGINA or SASKATOON office locations.

Reporting to the Director, Water Quality & Habitat Assessment Services,  the Senior Ecologist (In-stream Flow Assessment) will focus on developing an integrated flow assessment framework for high priority watersheds.  The candidate will also develop and implement statistically rigorous study designs, funding proposals, collaborations with external agencies, and scientifically defensible assessments of implications for populations and habitats.

The candidate will also provide direction to other staff for the logistics, and execution of the field data collection in these studies and provide environmental information, strategic input and recommendations to guide water management decisions, and provincial and federal policies.
The successful candidate will have a Graduate Degree in Science with specialization in environmental science or ecology and have 5 years experience and knowledge of ecological and biological sciences and applicable research and monitoring procedures and practices specifically related to habitat assessment.

We offer rewarding career opportunities, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

To learn more about the work we do and for a full scope of duties for this position, visit wsask.ca.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, quoting the competition number WSA-18-2022/23 and detailed a resume, by 5:00 pm May 27, 2022 and send to hr@wsask.ca