UBC Okanagan Biodiversity Science Lead

Lead pioneering biodiversity research initiatives at UBC Okanagan as the Applied Biodiversity Science Lead. This role emphasizes collaboration with communities and data-driven environmental solutions.

As a key member of the biodiversity research team, you will drive scientific protocols for wildlife monitoring while engaging effectively with diverse partners. Your expertise in data analysis and ecological science is crucial as you lead projects from conception to reporting. This position offers the chance to bridge research with real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee biodiversity monitoring and research, guiding project designs

• Develop and maintain data quality assurance processes

• Partner with Indigenous communities for insights and knowledge sharing

• Draft technical documents and scientific publications

• Navigate funding processes, including budget management

Requirements:

• Relevant undergraduate degree with three years of experience

• Proficient in R, Python, or similar for analytical tasks

• Experience working with ecological data sets

• Background in GIS technologies

• Strong dedication to fostering equitable and inclusive practices

Utilize your skills in biodiversity science to enhance ecological integrity through applied research at UBC Okanagan.