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Summer assistant position for Apr. 2021

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITION – SUMMER 2021

One research assistant is needed to work on soil water dynamics, nutrient leaching, and soil-plant nutrient exchanges in Southern Ontario

You are an ideal candidate if you:
* Are a student enrolled in SES, Geography, Biology or Civil Engineering
* Enjoy being outdoors and do not mind getting wet and dirty
* Are eager to learn about field data collection and data analysis techniques
* Have taken at least one water-related or soils-related course
* Have a full Ontario G driver’s license
What the job will entail:
* Working from late April to mid-August 2021
* Juggling lab work and field work
* Analyzing data (software-specific training will be provided)
The experience you will gain includes:
* Basic field and/or instrumental skills
* Data-crunching skills, valued by environmental conservation employers and needed for grad school
Number of positions to be filled: 1