At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to monitor and enhance ecological integrity in Jasper National Park.
- Company: Parks Canada, a leader in conservation and public service.
- Benefits: Enjoy paid time off, health benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team with opportunities for growth in a beautiful location.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on wildlife recovery while working in stunning natural surroundings.
- Qualifications: Experience in data management and a passion for environmental conservation.
The predicted salary is between 71741 - 90184 $ per year.
Parks Canada Jasper, AB
Salary: $71,741–$90,184 a year
Job type: Full-time
Location: Jasper National Park of Canada (Alberta)
Employment tenure: Term – Anticipated start in late April 2026
Level: EG-04 - Resource Management Officer II
Who can apply: All persons who have legal status to work in Canada. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.
Duties:
As an equal member of both the Ecological Integrity Monitoring and Caribou Recovery teams, you will support a wide range of projects that aim to maintain or improve ecological integrity and support species at risk recovery throughout Jasper National Park. The Resource Management Officer II delivers and leads applied science monitoring and active management projects.
In this role, you will:
- Work collaboratively with team members on a daily basis to solve data management, study design and data analysis challenges to support conservation.
- Develop and manage databases, integrate varied data sources (spatial, referential databases, captive/wild caribou data), analyze data, advise on study design, and prepare reports. Example projects include mammal occupancy monitoring using a network of remote cameras, alpine plant phenology trend monitoring, developing efficient data management systems, and liaising with University research partners.
- Infrequently, collect data by traveling in mountainous terrain in the remote backcountry, by foot or by helicopter, on physically-demanding trips of up to 5-days in length.
Due to the collaborative nature of the work within the ecological integrity monitoring and caribou recovery teams, and intensive data management and analysis on the I.T. network, this position is located in Jasper and requires an in-person presence.
Top reasons to work for Parks Canada:
- Work-life balance
- Paid vacation and leave
- Pension and retirement benefits
- Health and dental benefits
- Training and professional development
- Working in beautiful locations
- Transfer and promotion opportunities
- Diverse and inclusive workplaces
- Contribution to public service
Intent of the process:
This process will be used to fill a one-year term position in Jasper, Alberta, with the possibility of an extension of up to one additional year. The results of this process may be used to create a list of qualified candidates to staff similar positions in Jasper National Park only.
Important messages:
The Parks Canada team is proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers (2026). We will only accept online applications received via the jobs.gc.ca site. No cover letter required – Respond to questions in the online application.
Resource Management Officer II employer: Restaurant Jasper
At Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we foster a family-oriented culture that values work-life balance and personal growth. Located in the stunning Jasper region, our HSE Advisors enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and unique perks like shared accommodations and transportation, all while contributing to a high-performance environment dedicated to safety and excellence in heavy equipment maintenance.
