Role – Assistant Ecologist
Location - Birmingham
Salary - £24 - £26K
Start Date – Early 2025
We are looking for an Assistant Ecologist to support the ecology team of a well-known multidisciplinary studio in Birmingham. The successful candidate will assist a variety of fieldwork, data entry, and report drafting. This is a fantastic role for someone early in their career, looking to gain hands-on experience and exposure to various projects.
They are a well-established practice with a relaxed, down-to-earth approach to creating spaces where people and nature feel at home together. They focus on boosting biodiversity, using green infrastructure and water-friendly landscaping to make sure wildlife can thrive even in urban areas. Their work is all about balance—crafting practical, inviting spaces that support nature without sacrificing the needs of the community.
ASSISTANT ECOLOGIST IDEAL REQUIREMENTS
- A degree in Ecology or a closely related subject
- Basic understanding of ecological survey methods and species identification
- Strong organisational skills and willingness to learn
- Report writing and data analysis
- Fieldwork experience (desirable)
ON OFFER
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- A superb variety of juicy projects in a variety of sectors
- A professional development plan for personal goals and career development
- Private healthcare, pension, critical illness cover and life assurance
- A forward-thinking employer with strong ethos
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- A great work /family/ social life balance
- An equal Opportunities Employer
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