Employer Industry: Higher Education and Research

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Paid part-time position with flexible hours
- Opportunity for hands-on experience in plant and invasion ecology
- Gain valuable research experience while working with a renowned university
- Training provided to develop skills in risk assessments and literature reviews
- Collaborative work environment with a focus on ecological sustainability

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Assist in the National Horizon Scan of Terrestrial and Aquatic Plants in the Organisms in Trade Pathway
- Complete rapid risk assessments of non-native plants
- Conduct literature reviews to support research efforts
- Attend regular meetings to discuss findings and progress
- Perform other tasks related to invasion risk assessment as needed

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Must be a registered undergraduate student at the employer
- Ability to commit to at least 10 hours per week
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a group
- Familiarity with Excel is desired

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Interest in plant and invasion ecology
- Previous experience in research or related fields

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