Job: Freshwater Ecologist (1-year Contract) with Camphora

Job: Freshwater Ecologist (Contract)

Camphora is a collective that provides integrated flora, fauna and arboriculture baseline data to inform design intent and formulate solutions for ecological conservation (www.camphora.com.sg).

We are seeking to hire an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who has a passion for biodiversity and enjoys working in the outdoors.

Job Duties And Responsibilities
You will mainly be assisting in the following (but not limited to):

  • Planning and execution of aquatic and terrestrial surveys
  • Integrate biodiversity findings into biodiversity impact assessment
  • Conduct inspections at development sites
  • Manage project deliverables
  • Report writing
  • Attend and prepare for meetings 

Job Requirements

  • Degree in Environmental Science or related fields; with background in aquatic ecology.
  • Passionate about biodiversity conservation
  • Responsible, independent, and possess strong interpersonal skills 
  • Physically fit, and comfortable being outdoors and in the forest
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines
  • Familiarity with identification of local freshwater fauna.
  • Knowledge in GIS or data analytics will be an advantage.

Applicants with at least 2 years of work experience preferred, but fresh graduates are welcome to apply. The appointment will be on a 1-year contract basis and salary will commensurate with qualification and experience.

To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Derek Yap at derek@camphora.com.sg.