Hydrometry Field Scientist — Outdoor Environmental Data

Scottish Enterprise; Perth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental organization is looking for an entry-level Assistant Scientist based in Perth, Scotland. This full-time role involves field measurements, data processing, and outdoor work. Candidates should have a relevant qualification or experience equivalent to Scottish Highers, strong IT skills, and a valid UK driving license. Benefits include hybrid working options, up to 35 days annual leave, and a Local Government Pension Scheme. Join to make a positive impact on Scotland's environment.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working opportunities

35 days annual leave plus public holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme

Training & development opportunities

24/7 employee discount access

Qualifications

• Minimum of Scottish Highers or equivalent qualification.
• 1 year of technical or scientific professional experience.
• Knowledge of health and safety and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Undertake field measurements and maintain infrastructure.
• Process and analyze data.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Participate in an on-call duty rota.

Skills

Knowledge of environmental processes

Technical or Scientific professional experience

Strong IT skills

Experience of lone working outdoors

Education

Relevant experience or qualification equivalent to Scottish Highers

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

An environmental organization is looking for an entry-level Assistant Scientist based in Perth, Scotland. This full-time role involves field measurements, data processing, and outdoor work. Candidates should have a relevant qualification or experience equivalent to Scottish Highers, strong IT skills, and a valid UK driving license. Benefits include hybrid working options, up to 35 days annual leave, and a Local Government Pension Scheme. Join to make a positive impact on Scotland's environment.