Dryland Ecologist

We have an exciting opportunity for a Dryland Ecologist to join a Company starting a 3 year project in Gaborone, Botswana

• Collects, synthesizes, and analyzes data derived from pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring, meteorological and mineralogical information, and soil or water samples.
• Researches sources of pollution to determine their effects on the environment and to develop methods and procedures of pollution abatement or control.

 

• Monitors environmental impacts of development activities.
• Develops methods to minimize the impact of production processes on the environment, based on the study and assessment of industrial production, environmental legislation, and physical, biological, and social environments.

 

• Develops programs designed to obtain the most productive, non-damaging use of land.
• Prepares charts or graphs from data samples and provides summary information on the environmental relevance of the data.

 

• Analyzes data to determine validity, quality, and scientific significance and to interpret correlations between human activities and environmental effects.
• Communicates scientific and technical information through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, and public hearings.
• Designs and directs studies to obtain technical environmental information about planned projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned

 

• The formal education equivalent of a bachelor’s degree in environmental or natural science or a related field
• five years of experience in environmental evaluation and control or a related area.

Salary: R30 000- R60 000pm  depending on experience

The company will provide all relacation costs / visa costs

 

To apply, please send your CV to micyla(at)creativesourcing.co.za