Peatlands Research Assistant – Field & Data Support

Job Description

Environmental Research Institute (ERI) in Thurso seeks a Research Assistant (Sick Cover Replacement) to support peatlands research. The post is based in Thurso, 28 hours per week, temporary until March 2027.

The role involves assisting a research team, conducting literature reviews, collecting data and recording outcomes, and helping supervise student projects and introductory classes. Salary £32,891-£35,754 per annum, pro rata.