What We're Looking For
We are seeking a Senior Fisheries Scientist who brings dedication, diligence, and technical expertise to our growing team. This role is ideal for a professional looking to advance their career in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the design, planning, and execution of ecological studies related to fisheries and aquatic ecosystems.
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Analyze and interpret environmental data to assess baseline conditions and potential impacts from natural or human activities.
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Author high-quality technical reports and present findings to clients, regulators, Indigenous groups, and stakeholders.
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Support environmental assessments, Fisheries Act permitting, and fish habitat offsetting strategies.
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Work within interdisciplinary teams to ensure scientific integrity and project excellence.
Qualifications
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M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Fisheries Science, Aquatic Ecology, or related discipline.
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Registered Professional Biologist (R.P.Bio.) designation in BC, or eligible for registration.
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Minimum 5 years of experience in a lead or senior capacity within environmental consulting.
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Proven experience in:
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Technical writing and data reporting.
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Regulatory processes, including Fisheries Act permitting.
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Fish habitat assessment and offsetting (asset).
Strong time management, analytical, and organizational skills.
Commitment to quality, attention to detail, and professional ethics.
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About MatchBox
Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.
Equal Opportunities
MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
Work Permits
Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
Further Consideration
We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.
Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com
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