Environmental Monitoring Assistant - Lancashire, United Kingdom - Jobs in Science
Description
Location:
Preston, PR5
Temporary:
May th September 2023 (extension may be a possibility)
Hourly rate:
£10.66 per hour (overtime may be available)
Hours: 37 hours, 5 days a week (some weekend work)
The role
We are looking for an Environmental Monitoring Assistant to do field-based data collection and sampling and office-based data processing, validation, and quality assurance.
The team
This is a field team, who carries out routine chemical and ecological sampling and collection of environmental data throughout Lancashire and the NW region (Garstang, Clitheroe and Sale).
The position involves outdoor work (in all weathers) and travelling throughout the county therefore
a valid driving licence and the ability to swim is essential.
The post holders may also be required to assist in some weekend work during our busy summer months on a rotational basis.
Experience/skills requiredWe're seeking a Field Monitoring Assistant with some field and office-based experience.
You'll be qualified to at GCSE standard (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline and possess proven ability and/or knowledge of:
- Environmental monitoring instrumentation water quality meter (full training will be given)
- Fieldbased data gathering experience.
- Analysis of environmental monitoring data.
Other key requirements for this job include excellent communication skills, proficiency in word, excel and database management, the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Reference
JH_PR23
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Hourly Rate
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