Student Assistant in Ecology Research
Employment and Social Development Canada
Job Description
Join the Parks Canada team as a Student Assistant focused on ecological research in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. This temporary full-time role emphasizes fieldwork and conservation biology in a breathtaking environment.
This position is designed for full-time post-secondary students who are keen to work on real-world ecological projects. You'll assist in monitoring ecosystem health, collecting vital data, and implementing restoration efforts. Engage with the local environment while developing skills crucial for a conservation career.
Key Responsibilities:
• Survey forests, rivers, and wetlands for ecological monitoring
• Assess trees and collect invertebrate samples
• Track and tag species-at-risk in the park
• Enter collected data into databases
• Maintain equipment for environmental studies
Requirements:
• Completed at least 1 year of related studies
• Must maintain full-time student status
• Interest in outdoor work and field research
• Ba...
This position is designed for full-time post-secondary students who are keen to work on real-world ecological projects. You'll assist in monitoring ecosystem health, collecting vital data, and implementing restoration efforts. Engage with the local environment while developing skills crucial for a conservation career.
Key Responsibilities:
• Survey forests, rivers, and wetlands for ecological monitoring
• Assess trees and collect invertebrate samples
• Track and tag species-at-risk in the park
• Enter collected data into databases
• Maintain equipment for environmental studies
Requirements:
• Completed at least 1 year of related studies
• Must maintain full-time student status
• Interest in outdoor work and field research
• Ba...
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- Location ingonish beach, ns
- Job Type Full-time
- Category Other-General
- Posted Date July 20, 2026
- Application Deadline August 29, 2026