Alpha.jobs, on behalf of its client and in cooperation with a licensed employment agency with license number 547, is looking for Research Technical Assistant in Soil Erosion Monitoring.
Salary:
- €24,882.65 per year.
Employment type:
- Full-time appointment at 100% effort for 24 months, renewable subject to performance and funding.
Work arrangement:
- Based in Nicosia, with field and laboratory work, flexible working and remote-work provisions.
Main duties:
- Support monitoring of a one-square-kilometre runoff and sediment measurement area.
- Assist wind-erosion monitoring during the June–November field period.
- Carry out soil and vegetation surveys and laboratory work on collected samples.
- Use MWAC dust samplers and support soil, water and plant measurements.
- Maintain sensors, data loggers and field-monitoring equipment.
- Support drone-based observations and environmental data collection.
Requirements:
- Accredited professional qualification in Earth, Environmental or Agricultural Sciences or a relevant subject.
- Experience with field surveys involving soil, water or plants and with soil laboratory work.
- Analytical and organisational ability and a valid driving licence.
- Knowledge of wind and water erosion processes and equations is desirable.
- Experience with data loggers, environmental sensors, monitoring data or drones is an advantage.
- A relevant MSc is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Flexible working and remote-work arrangements.
- Paid leave and work–life balance provisions.
- Provident fund.
- Group medical and life insurance.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.