[ES_JOBS_NET] Hydroclimatologist position available in Alberta, Canada

[Colin Cooke]

The Environmental Monitoring and Science Division of Alberta Environment and Parks looking for a Hydroclimatologist that is a recognized scientific expert to lead our provincial hydrometric and climatological sciences monitoring programs. 

To apply visit: https://jobs.alberta.ca/
and search for JOB ID: 1045097
Closing Date: October 10, 2017

The position requires:

• A PhD in hydrology or climatological science with expertise and demonstrated experience in at least one of the following areas: surface hydrology, climatology, ecohydrology, terrestrial hydrometeorology, climate-mediated and anthropogenic landscape changes, climate dynamics, and nonlinear dynamics systems; 

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in design and implementation of watershed science monitoring programs;

• A record of publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals commensurate with established peers with a similar level of experience (for example, Assistant Professors at Canadian academic institutions);

• Extensive knowledge in advanced numerical analysis of large environmental data sets, application of appropriate models or other means to predict local, regional and cumulative impacts of a broad range of development and activities;

• Extensive knowledge in new and emerging methods related to assessing the status and trends in Alberta's surface water resources, and current and emerging provincial and national hydrological issues; 

• In-depth working knowledge of relevant environmental legislation, regulations, and management frameworks.

Equivalencies will be considered.

Note: Candidates with lesser qualifications may be considered at a lower classification and salary range.

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Colin A. Cooke, PhD
Aquatic Scientist, Environmental Monitoring and Science Division, Alberta Environment and Parks
Adjunct Professor, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta