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Research Assistant

4 months ago


Swift Current, Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Full time

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Science and Technology Branch
Swift Current (Saskatchewan)
EG-05
$70,088 to $85,272
For further information on the organization, please visit Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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**Closing date: 9 February 2023 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

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

**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

As one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is proud to celebrate our achievement in creating a diverse, respectful, and positive workplace where all employees are valued and recognized for their unique qualities, ideas, voices and perspectives. We are dedicated to building and promoting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, representative of all Canadians regardless of race, ethnicity, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic background or lived experience. By embracing diversity and inclusion, our department ensures broader discussions, better decisions, and a more positive workplace.

**Duties**:
DUTIES

Primary duties
1. Provide senior technical support for research projects.
2. Contribute to experiment design and the development of laboratory standard operating procedures for research activities.
3. Carry out research activities under lab, field and/or greenhouse conditions.
4. Conduct laboratory analyses and operate various instruments including troubleshooting, purchasing equipment and maintaining lab supplies and complete sample analyses as required.
5. Maintain accurate records of research activities, experimental results, data archives, and quality assurance/control.
6. Organize and compile data and provide statistical analyses and communicate results with research team.
7. Supervise and assign duties on a daily basis to staff, students and graduate students.
8. Co-ordinate research activities with external collaborators and local, national and international research associates.
9. Contributes to prepare presentations, reports, and publications.

**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

**Intent of the process**:
**Positions to be filled**: 1

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

EDUCATION
Secondary school diploma OR an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

If you were educated outside of Canada, you must have your certificates and/or diplomas assessed against Canadian education standards. Click on the link below to contact the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC).

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE
Experience in agricultural research related to soil carbon cycling.
Experience in technical support of experimental research.
Experience in the use of statistical analyses in the interpretation of experimental results.
Experience in contributing to technical documents and presentations.

EDUCATION
Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in the field of soil science, agronomy, plant science, environmental science, microbiology, natural resources, or a specialization related to the position.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE
Experience in isotopic labelling techniques related to soil nutrient cycling.
Experience in working with soil carbon cycling models.

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

Information on language requirements

KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of soil biogeochemical processes.
Knowledge of agricultural management practices related to soil nutrient management associated with crop production.
Knowledge of experimental design in cropping systems.
Knowledge of laboratory methodologies associated with soil carbon cycling research.

COMPETENCIES
Adaptability
Interactive communication
Planning and organizing
Teamwork

ABILITIES
Ability to make observations, col