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Assistant Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Cambridge is seeking an Assistant Ecologist with a salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 plus a competitive benefits package.
This role is ideal for an early-career ecologist looking to gain practical experience in various ecological projects.
Candidates should have a degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field, along with 2-3 seasons of experience in ecological surveying.
CIEEM membership and a full UK driving licence are essential requirements for this position.
The consultancy offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Assistant Ecologist - Cambridge

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 + Competitive Benefits Package

A leading environmental consultancy is looking for an Assistant Ecologist to join its team in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early-career ecologist to gain practical experience across a range of projects in the region.

About the Role

As an Assistant Ecologist, you will support senior team members with:

Field surveys - including habitat and protected species assessments
Ecological reporting - assisting with data analysis and report writing
Biodiversity enhancement - contributing to conservation initiatives

What We're Looking For

A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field
2-3 Seasons of experience in ecological surveying (report writing experience is a plus)
CIEEM Membership
A full UK driving licence (essential)

Why Join This Consultancy?

A collaborative and supportive working environment
Professional development and career progression opportunities
The chance to work on diverse, meaningful ecological projects

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This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.

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