Job Description

Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).Department of Geography (Professor Sara Knox)Position Summary:

• Work with peatland researchers across Canada on preparing and submitting existing datasets in AmeriFlux;
• Assisting researchers and students in further refining datasets to be used in other Can-Peat research activities. -
• Contribute to other ongoing projects in the lab focused on carbon cycling in restored peatlands and tidal wetlands in BC\'s lower Mainland. -
• Assisting with maintaining the field monitoring program, supervise undergraduate/graduate students and lead independent research of their own;
• Supporting and improving the Micromet Lab website;
• Contributing to budget creation and grant proposal writing as part of their role in research project management and administration
• Presenting at national and international conferences
• Publishing/contributing to peer-reviewed manuscripts

Qualifications:

• Must be experienced with data cleaning, analysis and visualization
• Must have demonstrated success with writing and managing grants and supervising students

Experience and education:

• Must have extensive experience with research equipment and field campaigns
• Must have over 10 years of experience in the field

\xe2\x80\x9cKnowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # 4(qualifier) on a scale of 3-4.\xe2\x80\x9dHourly Salary: $50.87Hours per Week: 36 (Full time)Location: Burnside HallSupervisor: Assistant ProfessorPosition Start Date: 2024-06-12Position End Date: 2024-12-31Deadline to Apply: 2024-06-20This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .

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