Research Assistant

1 week ago

Québec, Quebec, Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Full time
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Science and Technology Branch
Québec (Québec)

$16.00 to $28.57 per hour (College/CEGEP/Pre-University $16.00 to $21.24; University Under-graduate $16.99 to $25.52; Master: $22.71 to $ Varies as per the level of education and experience.)
For further information on the organization, please visit Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

For further information on the Research Affiliate Program (RAP), please visit Research Affiliate Program (RAP)

Closing date: 7 December :59, Pacific Time

Who can apply:
Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens, and Permanent residents abroad.

  • Be enrolled in an academic program that requires research as part of the curriculum.
  • Be the minimum age to work in the province or territory where the job is located.

Important messages:

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process.

If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation.

All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

Duties:

The student will participate in several projects, including the Quebec Living Lab project. He or she will contribute to the modeling activities using the STICS crop-soil model (Multidisciplinary Simulator for Standard Crops).

More specifically, tasks may include:
- database management (Excel, xml files, etc.)
- creation of input files (climate, soil, crop management) to feed the model.
- improving and using scripts in R language.

  • Statistical processing and analysis of model outputs (crop yield, water, nitrogen and carbon balances).

Work environment:

AAFC is committed to diversity and inclusion.

We have several networks dedicated to ensuring that the department continues to grow as an inclusive, accessible, respectful and diverse workplace.

All employees are encouraged and welcomed to join the networks and participate in their activities and events.

  • The Gender and Sexual Diversity Inclusiveness Network
  • The Indigenous Network Circle
  • The Managers' Community
  • The Persons with Disabilities Network
  • The Student Panel of Representatives for Orientation, Unity and Training
  • The Visible Minorities Network
  • The Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Network
  • The Young Professional's Network

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide:

Your résumé.

Contact information for 1 references.

A list of the courses you have taken as well as any courses that you are taking now, or that you will be taking this academic year

Education:

Currently enrolled or will be enrolled by the date of appointment in a diploma, Bachelor's or Master's degree program at a recognized post-secondary institution in one of the following specializations:
Agricultural Sciences;
Plant Sciences;
Biology;
Computer science;
Geomatics;
Bio-ecology Technology;
Bioscience Technology;
Environmental Sciences;
Environmental Technology;
Hydrology;
Natural Resources;
Soil Science;
A related science program or other related fields.

Degree equivalency

Experience*:
Experience* in data processing and analysis.

Experience* in programming (e.g. R language).

  • In the context of student recruitment in the Federal Public Service, the experience can be acquired through studies, work experience, or volunteer activities.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job):
French essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge:
Knowledge of the agricultural sector.
Knowledge of the Office suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Knowledge of statistics.

Competencies:
Interactive communication.
Planning and organization.

Abilities:
Ability to work on your own.

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job):
Information on employment equity

Conditions of employment:


Reliability Status security clearance - Each student hired through the Research Affiliate Program (RAP) must meet the security requirements of the position as a condition of employment and, therefore will be asked by the hiring organization to complete security-relevant documents.


Other information:


The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve.

We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity


Successful completion of both a RAP work assignment and your educational program may lead to a temporary or permanent federal public service position for which you meet the merit criteria and conditions of employment.


Preference:
Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will b

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