Posted: Mar 6, 2025

Research Assistant

Temporary
Salary: $19.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: Apr 7, 2025
Academic

The Cooperative Freshwater Ecology Unit (CFEU) at the Vale Living With Lakes Centre (LWLC) is seeking to hire a Seasonal Research Assistant to work on activities related to field-based aquatic monitoring programs and lab-based paleo-microscopy. The research activities undertaken will contribute to projects addressing pressing environmental concerns from some of the world’s longest running continuous water quality monitoring programs. The successful candidate must have completed a degree in a relevant
area of study, have demonstrated skills in the various stages of the research cycle, from data collection to analysis and results communication, and possess strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. This position must be held in-person at the Vale LWLC at Laurentian University (LU) in Sudbury, Ontario. The
position will be co-supervised by MECP Research Scientist and LU Adjunct Professor, Dr. Brie Edwards, and LU Assistant Professor, Dr. Liz Favot.

Please see the attached PDF for details and how to apply.