Honey Bee Field Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada Ontario Beekeepers Association, Tech-Transfer Program Full time

Summer Position - Until August

Honey bee research, outreach and technology transfer. Projects include: field trials in honey bee colonies used to control parasitic mites, tests for mites resistance to treatments, screening honey bees for desirable genetic characteristics, and organic beekeeping practices.

Requirements and Duties: Applicants must have an interest in biology and be willing to work outdoors, with honey bees. Some heavy lifting required. Successful applicant(s) will assist researchers in the preparation and conduction of research projects. Activities will take place in the office, lab, and field (beeyards).

Duties include data collection and entry, maintenance and manipulation of honey bee colonies, preparation of equipment for data collection and attendance at meetings and workshops. Applicants must be willing to work individually and as part of a team. Out-of-town and overnight travel will occur.

Pay: $16.75-$17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-04



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