Agricultural Scientist

2 months ago


Saskatoon, Canada Prairie Swine Centre Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Earned doctorate degree
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- **Work setting**:

- Business and/or industry
- Rural area
- General office
- ** Tasks**:

- Supervise laboratory technical personnel, medical clinical personnel, graduate students, research scientists and other professionals
- Provide advice to senior managers and officials
- Perform administrative tasks
- Conduct experiments in plant or animal growth, heredity and breeding
- Produce reports
- Recruit and hire staff
- Study, identify and classify animal specimens
- Organize conferences and meetings
- Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
- Develop policies, standards and guidelines
- Co-ordinate workshops
- Co-ordinate multidisciplinary projects
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Monitor and compile research results
- Offer mentoring
- Supervise staff, undergraduate and graduate students and research assistants
- Instruct technicians and students
- Supervise teaching assistants and train student teachers
- Assist in the preparation of operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls
- Research and report on developments in specialized fields such as medicine, science and technology
- ** Policy and program experience**:

- Nutrition
- ** Type of related experience**:

- Programs or systems research
- ** Area of work experience**:

- Agriculture
- Research institute, laboratory or centre
- Research and development
- ** Area of specialization**:

- Swine
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Excellent written communication
- Team player
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Time management
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- ** Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- ** Long term benefits**:

- Long-term care insurance
- ** Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)


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