Field Researcher

3 weeks ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Science New Zealand Full time

**Research Technician**

We are looking for an energetic technician, fit for fieldwork often at remote sites.

The purpose of this role is to provide technical support for scientists leading research on soil carbon storage/cycling. The role includes fieldwork, soil sampling, site and soil descriptions, and liasing with landowners/ farm managers.

This position is fixed term (3 years), full time, reports to Capability Leader, Land Use and Ecosystems Team, and is based at our Lincoln site.

You will possess a relevant tertiary qualification in soil or agricultural science or related discipline. You will have knowledge of New Zealand soils, including the New Zealand Soil Classification, and an understanding of soil carbon stocks and flows. You will have some experience in conducting fieldwork including soil sampling and an understanding of New Zealand's agricultural systems. Ideally you will have excellent communication skills, be well-organised, and pragmatic with the ability to travel throughout New Zealand, especially the South Island.

**Why Manaaki Whenua**

Our land, our future - this is the essence of why Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research exists. At Manaaki Whenua we undertake research that focuses on preserving New Zealand's rich biodiversity, improving biosecurity, and protecting the health of the land, freshwater, and soil resources we need for a prosperous future. We recognise the importance of partnerships, the special role of Māori, and the need to ensure that all New Zealanders have the knowledge, understanding, and tools to truly live in harmony with our precious environment. We are recognised nationally and internationally for the quality of our research and work with a wide range of organisations within New Zealand and globally.

Manaaki Whenua embraces diversity and is committed to an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone is valued for their unique contribution. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

**What we offer**

As an employee of Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research, you will work with passionate and talented people in a caring and family friendly environment; enjoy good staff benefits and the opportunity for personal growth and career development.

**How to apply**

**Applications close on Sunday 30th of April 2023 at 5pm NZT**

Job Details
- Crown research institute
Manaaki Whenua- Reference #
51139- Posted on
03 Apr 2023- Closes on
30 Apr 2023 17:00- Location(s)
Christchurch- Expertise
Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Entomology, Marine & Freshwater Science, Meteorology & Climate- Job level(s)
Entry/graduate, Laboratory assistant, Technician, Senior technician- Work type(s)
Fixed term- More details (document)
Position Description Research Technician Lincoln.pdf

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