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Description
Limited Competition
This Job Opening is limited to employees with the GNWT/WSCC in indeterminate and term positions.
Employees must apply through HRIS / Employee Self-Service. For instructions please see:
https://www.gov.nt.ca/careers/en/submit-application-gnwt-employee
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.
Job Information
The Advisor, Regional Science Programs works closely with ECC and other GNWT department staff to review and update strategic documents which will be used in discussions with Federal Government agencies, industry and regional Indigenous governments and Indigenous organizations. This work supports the achievement of the GNWT Science Agenda's goals and subsequent development of research policy across the NWT.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge of development, delivery and administration of science and/or technology programs in a northern environment including small remote communities with limited access and infrastructure;
- Knowledge of the responsibilities, mandates and legislative authorities within the GNWT that pertain to research and technology development;
- Knowledge of GNWT environmental Acts, regulations, standards and policies;
- Knowledge of needs and issues of NWT Indigenous governments and Indigenous organizations and communities including sensitivity to Northern and cross-cultural issues, concerns and initiatives.
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
Completion of a master’s degree in human or natural science, engineering or economics or another relevant field, with a minimum three years' experience in research program development and delivery, preferably in a northern setting.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
More Information
Term Position
This job opening is for a 2-year term.
Affirmative Action
Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.
Criminal Records Check
Employment in some positions requires an acceptable criminal records check. Possession of a criminal record will not necessarily disqualify candidates from further consideration.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.
Eligibility
Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.
Equivalencies
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Transfer Assignments
Transfer Assignments may be considered.
Job Opening Information
Job Opening ID # 25379
Closing Date: July 17, 2024 - 23:59, Mountain Time
Salary Information
The salary for this position starts at $51.42 per hour (approximately $100,269 per annum) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.