Junior Ecologist

SMEC Services Pty Limited is hiring a Junior Ecologist in Jakarta, Indonesia. The role involves conducting field studies, analyzing environmental data, assisting in ecological management plans, and preparing reports. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Ecology or related fields, experience in field studies, and strong analytical skills. The job requires collaboration with international teams and may involve travel for fieldwork.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct field studies and surveys to collect data on local ecosystems and biodiversity.
• Analyze environmental data to understand the relationships between organisms and their environment.
• Assist in developing and implementing ecological management plans and policies.
• Prepare detailed reports on research findings and present them to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with international teams to solve environmental problems and promote sustainability.
• Monitor the effects of environmental changes on local ecosystems.
• Advise on the environmental impact of development projects.
• Conduct environmental assessments and audits (experience of international safeguarding standards such as IFC or ADB is useful).
• Promote ecological conservation and sustainability initiatives.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in conducting field studies and surveys.
• Strong understanding of ecology and environmental science.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with international partners.
• Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations.
• Willingness to travel for field work.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience working on international projects to IFC or ADB safeguarding standards.
• Familiarity with the local and regional ecosystems and environmental issues in Indonesia and South East Asia and elsewhere.
• Proficiency in using specialized software for data analysis.

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