Laboratory Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Canfor Full time

**Posting ID**:

- 24678

**Position Type**:

- Temporary

**City**:

- Burnaby, BC

**Location**:

- Canfor Pulp Innovation

You are an analytical thinker who likes to gather information before making a decision. You know that safety procedures are vital for everyone’s wellbeing and your strong interpersonal skills ensure you interact with others effectively. A natural self-starter, you work well independently and require mínimal supervision. It’s no secret you have a strong ability to “branch” out and make a new connection easily.

As the laboratory research assistant, you will work your eighth-month term at our Canfor Pulp Innovation office in Burnaby, BC. You will be aligned with the pulp and paper research team, investigating and improving processes, aiding in experimental design, and supporting pulp quality and environmental impact initiatives. You will be involved in several projects, including kraft pulping, refining, papermaking, and oxygen delignification. Your background in science arms you with the “solutions” needed.

You will put your research skills and academic experience to the test As a Co-op student, you will learn and be involved with the simulation of mill processes in the laboratory and improve existing mill processes and pulp quality as well as reducing environmental impacts.

If you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and are ready to get the job “spun, run and done” click on the “apply” button today

At Canfor, diversity means** understanding, recognizing and valuing** the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion and diversity as an essential part of our productivity, creativity, innovation and competitive advantage. We strive for a **fair and equitable recruitment process**, where hiring decisions are based on the individual qualifications and experience of each applicant.

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