Coordinator – Yukon conservation data centre
Government of Yukon’s Environment department based in Whitehorse, YT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Coordinator – Yukon conservation data centre. Government of Yukon’s Environment department focuses on preserving the territory’s natural resources through conservation and sustainable practices. Specializing in land and wildlife management policies, it actively engages communities and implements innovative initiatives. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Yukon
Department: Environment
Programs: Fish and Wildlife – Habitat
Position: Coordinator – Yukon conservation data centre
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $89704.00 – $104043.00 yearly
Employment Type: Permanent/Full time
Classification: ST15
Union: YEU
Travel: 25%
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Shift: 75 Standard Hours Bi-weekly
Job ID: 48506
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have a degree in a biological sciences field of study
Experience: Candidates should have experience in managing or overseeing biodiversity information repositories
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have experience conducting species status assessments to determine threats, conservation status, inventory needs, and required conservation actions
- The candidates should demonstrate experience applying information on biodiversity values or species at risk towards environmental assessment (i.e., project planning, development assessment, threat and impact mitigations) or land use planning processes
- The candidates should have experience collaborating with multiple partners and various levels of government to further biodiversity conservation
- The candidates should have experience in interpreting and applying legislation and policies toward biodiversity assessment, listing, and recovery planning
- The candidates should possess the ability to contribute positively to team operations and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills
- The candidates should also have the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners and stakeholders
- The candidates should have experience in integrating multiple knowledge systems into biodiversity conservation
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to support our vision and values by leading and ensuring the integrity and functionality of the Conservation Data Centre (CDC) for the Yukon
- The candidates should be able to maintain rigorous standards for data and products used to determine all wild species’ conservation status and identify areas for proactive conservation of rare and at-risk species and ecological communities in the Yukon
- The candidates should be able to ensure the integration and relevance of the CDC systems to the strategic direction of the Fish & Wildlife Branch and the department for data and product delivery
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!