<p>The Canadian Nuclear Laboratories is hiring a Winter Student for the Environmental Monitoring Technician position in Chalk River, ON. The role involves participating in a GIS-based environmental data management project, field observations, and assisting with capital asset tracking. Candidates should be in their 2nd year of studies in relevant fields such as Engineering or Environmental Sciences. The position lasts for 4 months, from January to April.<br>Canadian Nuclear Laboratories is bringing together the finest minds to form a diverse, vibrant and dynamic workforce culture energized by the innovative capacity of students, new graduates and mid-career professionals, underpinned by senior world-renowned experts. We hire numerous students from colleges and universities each semester to support our research and perform other assignments. If you are looking for exciting and challenging work this Winter, keep reading, and if you meet the requirements of this role, apply today!<br><br>Are you interested in working on a data management project? Do you enjoy observing field and lab work?<br><br>If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you!<br><br>The Groundwater Monitoring Program of Environmental Services at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) has a well-established team of professionals, technologists, laboratory attendants and utility workers who provide technical services, information, and evaluations that support the environmental monitoring of CNL sites. The team is actively involved in developing, maintaining, and facilitating environmental monitoring at CNL. CNL has established a site wide Environmental Data Management System (EDMS) that will contain all the previous and future environmental data collected for the site. Whilst much of the historical data has been incorporated, there are still a variety of data (e.g., water level, stratigraphy, recently collected groundwater and soil quality) yet to be processed and transferred to EDMS. This is a very exciting opportunity for a young technician, and we look forward to working with the Environmental Monitoring Branch (EMB) Winter Student hired as they grow their skills in our company.<br><br>Apply Today!<br><br>Please submit a resume, cover letter, and copy of an up-to-date transcript by the posting close date of October 9th at 11:59 pm EST to ensure consideration for student employment. All students applying for student positions at CNL must be returning to full-time studies upon completion of their work term. Exceptions will be made for students who require a work term to graduate.<br><br>Department: Environmental Monitoring<br>Number of Positions: 1<br>Duration: 4 months (January-April)<br>Field of Study: Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Immunology and other Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences<br><br>Year of study: 2nd year<br><br>What you will be doing:<br>• Participating in a company-wide project to implement a GIS-based environmental data management system for CNL’s wide diversity of environmental data.<br>• Participating in field walk downs and observe laboratory work to understand how samples are obtained and analyzed to generate the required data.<br>• Assisting in capital asset tracking and accounting.<br>• Attending meetings on software system usage and integration.<br><br>What we are looking for:<br>• Education<br>• Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Immunology and other Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences<br>• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities<br>• Great attention to details<br>• Knowledge of environmental sciences, specifically in groundwater monitoring and geohydrology would be considered an asset.<br>• Proficient in the use of various database systems including Excel and Access<br>• Effective communication skills, oral and written.<br>• Security Clearance Eligibility Required<br>• Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”<br><br>Why CNL?<br><br>Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pacesetters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.<br><br>We offer Students:<br>• Paid Statutory Holidays (within the working term);<br>• 1 Company Floating Holiday;<br>• Instead of accumulative vacation time, students receive an additional 4% of earnings on each pay!<br><br>Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?<br>• Clean energy for today and tomorrow.<br>• Restore and protect the Environment.<br>• Contribute to the health of Canadians.<br><br>Location:<br><br>CNL’s Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an environmentally pristine area with extensive forests, hills, and numerous small lakes. These support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa, and Deep River, provide unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep!<br><br>CNL works with employees across our Canadian locations to enable a hybrid workforce where possible. Our Hybrid employees work with their manager to establish expectations for when they will be on-site vs. working from home.<br><br>CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders, and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities. Please read here for more on our DE&I Commitment.<br><br>CNL also supports a workplace environment and corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity, and Excellence. These values encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects, including accommodations for all employees.<br><br>CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received regarding accommodation requests will be kept confidential.<br><br>The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.<br><br>#LI-HYBRID</p>