Role Overview
SEM is hiring a Junior Environmental Scientist. This is a full-time role in Labrador City. posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
SEM is currently seeking a full-time Junior Environmental Scientist.
The Junior Environmental Scientist will support the SEM team in completing project-based work for a variety of clients. This position will be based at our office in St. John’s, NL.
Responsibilities
- Environmental data organization and analysis
- Desktop review and interpretation of scientific literature and regulatory framework
- Participation in planning and execution of baseline studies
- Support data compilation and calculation exercises for climate change projects
- Technical report writing in a wide range of environmental specialities including, but not limited to, atmospheric science, noise, contaminated sites monitoring, water quality, environmental protection; interest to learn and perform tasks outside of area of skills and studies considered an asset.
- Collaborate with a team of subject matter experts to deliver high-quality environmental services to meet deadlines
Requirements
- Post-secondary education in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field of study; completion of a thesis-based program considered an asset
- 1-3 years of relevant experience; consulting experience considered an asset
- Writing experience is a must; a writing sample will be required for interview candidate
- Willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Keen learner with organizational skills and attention to details
- Positive attitude with strong communication and problem-solving skills
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Junior Environmental Scientist position at SEM?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to SEM. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Junior Environmental Scientist position at SEM located?
This position is based in Labrador City. SEM has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Junior Environmental Scientist at SEM earn?
SEM has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Junior Environmental Scientist role at SEM posted?
This role was posted on June 6, 2026 (2 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Junior Environmental Scientist role at SEM entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements SEM has listed.
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