At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead groundbreaking research on climate change and Arctic marine systems.
- Company: Join the University of Ottawa's innovative Environment, Society and Policy Group.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, benefits, professional development, and conference travel.
- Other info: Dynamic, multidisciplinary team focused on critical global issues.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on environmental challenges while collaborating with diverse partners.
- Qualifications: PhD required; experience in Arctic research and Indigenous partnerships is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Research Associate / Postdoctoral Fellow - The Dawson Lab & u Ottawa Arctic Research Hub (Ottawa, NR6 or NR8 - Full-time)
The University of Ottawa's Environment, Society and Policy Group (the Dawson Lab) is seeking a Research Associate or Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct original research on climate change, Arctic marine systems, sea ice, shipping and the implications of environmental change for northern communities.
Working with Lab Director Jackie Dawson, you'll design and lead studies, analyze large-scale environmental and social datasets, develop models, take part in fieldwork and community-based research, and publish findings that inform communities, industry and policymakers.
You'll also contribute to grant proposals and reports, help mentor students, and collaborate with academic, government and Indigenous partners across Canada and internationally.
We're looking for someone with a Ph D, solid publication and scientific writing record, and the ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary team; experience in Arctic research, working with Inuit or Indigenous partners, and French or Inuktitut are strong assets.
We offer competitive salary, benefits, professional development, conference travel, language training and a collaborative research environment tackling one of the defining environmental and geopolitical challenges of our time.
- competitive salary
- benefits
- professional development
- conference travel
- language training
The ESPG is an equal opportunity employer.
Research Associate / Postdoctoral Fellow employer: Environment, Society and Policy Group
The University of Ottawa’s Environment, Society and Policy Group (the Dawson Lab) is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for passionate researchers. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development and language training, employees are empowered to grow while tackling critical Arctic research challenges alongside diverse academic, government, and Indigenous partners in the vibrant city of Ottawa.
Contact Details:
Environment, Society and Policy Group Recruitment Team
