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4 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Full time

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Science and Technology Branch
Saskatoon (Saskatchewan)

$22.71 to $28.57 per hour (Varies as per 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: Jobs.gc.ca

**Closing date: 17 May 2023 - 23:59, 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**:

- Conduct literature review and summarize information under different formats.
- Conduct field and lab research with focus on water quality, plant growth, and nitrous oxide gas emission.
- Collect and maintain primary and secondary data.
- Perform statistical analyses of data, present and discuss results.

**Work environment**:
Under supervision, the incumbent will be responsible for conducting water quality research on the topic titled “FALL AND SPRING P AND N PLACEMENT TO REDUCE SNOWMELT NUTRIENT LOSSES AND IMPROVE NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY OF CANOLA AND WHEAT.” The incumbent will be based at Saskatoon Research and Development Centre with lab analysis at the University of Saskatchewan.

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 2 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 Master’s program at the University of Saskatchewan with specialization in:
Soil Science, water science, plant science, environmental science or related disciplines.

Degree equivalency

**Experience**:
Experience* in soil or water related field or lab work.
- In the context of student recruitment in the Federal Public Service, the experience can be acquired through the studies, work experience, or volunteer activities.

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

Information on language requirements

Knowledge:
Knowledge of water quality and the impact from the environment.
Knowledge of plant and soil science.
Knowledge of research methodologies.

Competencies:
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Interactive communication

Abilities:
Ability to keep and maintain accurate, detailed and well organized records.
Ability to collect, analyze and interpret primary and secondary data.
Ability to perform data analyses.

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

Operational Requirements:
Ability and willingness to travel.
Ability to perform repetitive sampling, and carrying experimental setups.
Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

**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.

Valid driver’s license.

**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.

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