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Job Title


Junior Biologist


Company : Alberta Society of Professional Biologists


Location : Edmonton,


Created : 2026-02-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Junior Biologist Company Location Location Edmonton Published Published Jan 18, 2026 Closing Closing Apr 01, 2026 Category Category Job Board Junior Biologist Permanent, Full - Time, Edmonton , Alberta Spencer Environmental Management Services Ltd., with over 40 years of experience supporting project design, construction, and operation, is seeking a motivated Junior Biologist to join our team. In this role, you will support environmental projects throughout their lifecycle, assisting with technical, health and safety, and regulatory tasks under the guidance of senior staff. The successful candidate will contribute to project efficiency by helping collect data, prepare deliverables, and manage timelines, while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Success in this position is defined by your ability to support seamless project operations, ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned technical and compliance tasks, and actively participate in project processes and information management. This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, documentation, and a willingness to learn and grow within a science-based, collaborative environment. permanent, full-time (typically 40 hours/week with flexibility to respond to dynamic project needs) based in Edmonton (required) shortterm travel to project sites throughout Alberta may be required targeted start date in April 2026 to be negotiated with successful candidate Key Responsibilities undertake field assessments manage and analyse biophysical data, prepare technical reports and contribute to environmental assessments assist with environmental permit acquisition Demonstrated Skills technical skills in environmental assessment such as: wildlife habitat evaluation and monitoring, fisheries assessment, aquatic ecosystem studies, wetland delineation/classification, vegetation surveys, ecological mapping, soil assessments, water quality analysis, and/or permitting for environmental projects experience completing field programs in diverse ecological settings experience in preparing technical reports, environmental assessments, and regulatory submissions organized with strong attention to detail excellent interpersonal skills proven ability to adapt to changing project demands collaborative mindset with a strong desire to contribute to a sciencebased, teamoriented culture Qualifications B.Sc. or M.Sc. in ecology, conservation biology, botany or related discipline, with 1-5 years of professional experience (equivalencies will be considered) eligible to work in Canada (i.e., Canadian citizen, Canadian permanent resident) eligibility to register for B.I.T./P.Biol. accreditation eligible to hold a valid Class 5 drivers license, with no restrictions knowledgeable about Alberta landscapes and ecological regions experience working independently in field settings strong desire to contribute to sciencebased environmental management and successful project delivery as an integrated team member Employee Benefits Compensation to be commensurate with candidates experience and skills Health spending account Wellness spending account Reimbursement of approved professional dues/fees Spencer Environmental is a successful environmental consulting company active throughout Alberta, offering employees a competitive financial compensation/benefits package, a dynamic and rewarding work environment, and the opportunity to grow your career through meaningful contributions to multidisciplinary teams. For additional information about our firm, visit If you are interested in joining our team, please submit a resume with cover letter to: . Thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr