Job Title:               Assistant Ecologist / Ecologist
Location:               Oxfordshire

Owing to the ongoing success and expansion of business, our client has excellent opportunities for talented senior/principal-level ecologists to join their industry leading biodiversity team working on an exciting range of challenging and interesting projects.

About the Role

Working as an Assistant Ecologist/Ecologist within the ecology team, you will:

• Undertake a range of field survey work for habitats and faunal species (e.g., bats, Badger, GCN, reptiles, Otter, Water Vole, and nesting birds) across the UK.

You will also carry out

• Background research
• Manage and analyse field survey data
• Carrying out interpretation
• Writing technical reports.

About You

As a key member of the team, the following skills and experience are considered essential to the role:

• A relevant degree and/or postgraduate qualification, with a strong academic ability and record;
• A sound background in or enthusiasm for natural history and familiarity with UK flora and fauna;
• Some experience with UK botanical and/or faunal identification and survey work;
• A broad understanding of UK wildlife legislation;
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment, with effective teamwork and excellent communication skills;

In return, our client is proud to offer you a highly rewarding career in Ecology with a clear pathway for progression within the company alongside a competitive salary (commensurate with your experience), full training and a generous package of additional benefits including:

• Workplace Pension scheme;
• Group Life Assurance Cover;
• 22 days annual leave plus Christmas close;
• Training days;
• External training budget;
• In-house training and formal internal CPD programme;
• Clear and structured framework for professional development and career progression;
• Complimentary staff functions and team building events;
• Complimentary onsite parking and refreshments;
• Generous TOIL (time off in lieu) policy to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Peter on 07881788772 or peter@huphuphup.com

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