Fish Ageing Lab Technicians

2 months ago


Winnipeg, Canada Fisheries and Oceans Canada Full time

Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
EG-03, EG-05
$65,216 to $99,200 (EG-03 [$65,216 to $81,985], EG-05 [$78,909 to $99,200])
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- Self-declaring for Government of Canada jobs**Closing date: 14 November 2024 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

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

**Important messages**:
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Assessment accommodation

CLEAR AND CONCRETE EXAMPLES are defined as illustrations in which you fully explain the actions, considerations and steps you completed in order to gain the experience you are describing. This detailed contextual information will be used by the board members reviewing your submission to assess whether you have sufficient experience in a relevant field to complete the tasks which will be assigned to you should you be considered further.

**Duties**:
The Marine Fish and Invertebrates Team is looking to staff a senior level technical expertise position to oversee the daily function of the age estimation laboratory (EG-05) and create a pool of age estimation technical experts (EG-03) located at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Winnipeg MB.

The EG-03 position job duties are focused on production age estimation of various fish species using a variety of techniques and structures such as fins and otoliths; updating and maintaining a physical archive and electronic database of otolith and fin samples; and following QA/QC procedures and other laboratory chain of custody procedures relating to age determination.

The EG-05 position is multifaceted to oversee the general function of the age estimation workflow, increase efficiencies to support a larger demand in services, adapt to changes in technology to complete work tasks, manage regular financial expenditures and manage personnel and team dynamics.

**Intent of the process**:
The intent of this process is to staff one (1) Indeterminate EG-05 Position, in Winnipeg, MB.

This process may be used to staff similar EG-05 term and/or permanent positions in Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Arctic Region (DFO) in Winnipeg, MB; and may be used to staff similar EG-03 term and/or permanent positions in Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada Arctic Region or Ontario and Prairie Region in Winnipeg, MB.

**Positions to be filled**: 1

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

EG-03 & EG-05
- Secondary school diploma or an employer approved alternative, which is a satisfactory score on the Public Service Commission test approved as an alternative to a secondary school diploma, OR an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

Degree equivalency

EG-03 & EG-05:

- Minimum two (2) years' experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

EG-03:

- Experience estimating the age of 1 or more finfish species using otolith or other bony structures.
- Experience with 1 or more methods and any associated equipment used to prepare structures for finfish age estimation (i.e., whole, cross-sectioning, break and burn, etc.).

EG-05:

- Experience with supervision, including training, of 1 or more staff.
- Experience with 3 or more methods and any associated equipment used to prepare structures for finfish age estimation (i.e. whole, cross-sectioning, break and burn, etc.).
- Experience estimating the age of 4 or more finfish species using otolith or other bony structures.
- Experience working with large datasets and large physical sample archives.

For example, data sets that combine multiple users' (2 or more) data into one standard format to create an overall large dataset (over 500 data entries) that is added to on an annual basis and managing a physical archive that has more than 5 contributors and hosts more than 1000 physical samples.

EG-03:

- Experience following quality assurance and quality control protocols to ensure the production of reliable data.
- Experience following standard operating procedures.
- Experience inputting, maintaining, and summarizing data and information in databases.
- Experience providing data and data products to managers or researchers.

EG-05:

- Experience following and developing quality assurance and quality control protocols to ensure the production of reliable data.
- Experience managing large datasets and large physical sample archives.
- Experience developing or adapting technology or methodologies specific to image analysis (either equipment, software, or procedures).
- Experience with technical writing for reports related


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