Wetland Science Team Lead

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Full Time

Location

Calgary, AB

Salary

dollar sign 94,068 to 124,867 per year

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Job Title: Wetland Science Team Lead
Job Requisition ID: 58203
Ministry: Environment and Protected Areas
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Closing Date: Re-posted: Open Until Suitable Candidate Found
Salary: $3,604.17 to $4,784.18 bi-weekly ($94,068 - $124,867/year)

Are you a recognized expert in wetland science with a passion for environmental stewardship? The Government of Alberta is looking for a dynamic Wetland Science Team Lead to lead innovative research and monitoring programs within the Oil Sands Monitoring (OSM) Program. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of wetland ecosystem management in one of Canada’s most critical regions.

As the Wetland Science Team Lead, you will spearhead long-term monitoring initiatives, analyze data to guide impactful environmental policies, and provide scientific leadership to a talented team of junior scientists. You will work closely with industry, government, and academic partners to ensure the protection and sustainability of Alberta’s wetlands amidst industrial development, climate change, and other environmental pressures.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development of groundbreaking wetland monitoring programs.
Analyze and report on OSM data through scientific publications and technical reports.
Oversee multi-year research initiatives evaluating the impacts of industrial development and climate change.
Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to integrate findings and deliver actionable environmental insights.

What We’re Looking For:

Ph.D. in wetland ecology, hydrology, biology, or a related field.
5+ years of experience leading wetland research and monitoring programs.
A proven track record of peer-reviewed publications and impactful scientific contributions.
Strong leadership, data analysis, and communication skills.

Why Join Us?

This is your chance to make a lasting impact on Alberta's environmental future while working in a collaborative, high-impact team. If you’re ready to lead cutting-edge science in wetland management, apply today!

For more details on eligibility and how to apply, visit: https://jobpostings.alberta.ca/job/Calgary-Wetland-Science-Team-Lead/581117717/

About Government of Alberta, Public Service Commission

The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit: https://www.alberta.ca/diversity-inclusion-policy.aspx.