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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Field Investigator to work on collecting, documenting, and analyzing information directly from the field. As a Field Investigator, you will play a crucial role in various projects where real-world data collection is essential for informed decision-making. The work may include everything from interviews and observations to sampling and report writing.
You will work both independently and in teams, often in close collaboration with researchers, analysts, or government agencies. The role requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. You should be comfortable traveling within the country and sometimes working in varying weather conditions or challenging environments.
As a Field Investigator, it is important that you have a good understanding of methodology and data collection, as well as the ability to handle technical equipment used in the field. You will be responsible for carefully documenting your observations and reporting your findings in a clear and structured manner.
We offer a dynamic work environment where you will have the opportunity to contribute to important societal projects and develop your skills in fieldwork and analysis. If you are curious, analytical, and enjoy working hands-on in real-world settings, this could be the right role for you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Collect data through observations, interviews, and sampling
- Document fieldwork accurately and systematically
- Analyze collected information and compile reports
- Collaborate with project managers and other team members
- Follow safety protocols and ethical guidelines
- Use technical equipment for measurement and documentation
- Travel to various locations for data collection
- Participate in planning and designing field studies
- Report anomalies and suggest improvements
- Contribute to quality assurance of collected data
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Post-secondary education in a relevant field (e.g., environmental science, sociology, biology)
- Experience in fieldwork or data collection
- Ability to work independently
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written
- Basic IT skills and experience with digital documentation
- Driver’s license (B) is often required
- Flexibility to work in various locations and schedules
- Attention to detail and responsibility
- Ability to handle technical equipment
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have previous experience in fieldwork?
- What types of data collection have you worked with before?
- How do you handle working under pressure or in challenging environments?
- Are you comfortable traveling for work?
- How do you ensure collected data is accurate and reliable?
- Do you have experience writing reports or documentation?
- What technical tools have you used in the field?
- How do you collaborate with others during field studies?
- Do you have a driver’s license?
- How do you handle unexpected situations in the field?