Phd Student

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Full time

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Science and Technology Branch
Ottawa (Ontario)
$28.99 to $37.53 per hour (Varies as per the 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 Research Affiliate Program (RAP)

**Closing date: 21 October 2024 - 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 at least 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**:
**Work environment**:
Work will be done under the supervision of scientists at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa Research and Development Centre. Frequent communication with scientists and progress updates will be expected.

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 September 1, 2024 in a PhD program in a recognized post-secondary academic institution with specialization in Earth Sciences or Environmental Sciences.

Degree equivalency

Experience:
Experience* in laboratory methods characterizing carbon in organic or agricultural residues.
Experience* in analyzing data and writing manuscripts for publication.
Experience* in laboratory analysis of samples, following lab protocols, and record keeping.
- In the context of student recruitment in the Federal Public service, the experience can be acquired through 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 laboratory management and record keeping.
Knowledge of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
Knowledge of agricultural methane emissions and linkage between carbon cycling, anaerobic metabolism, and methane production in livestock manure management.

Competencies:
Teamwork
Planning and organization
Interactive communications
Initiative
Analytic thinking

Abilities:
Ability to work in laboratory setting, and conduct experiments.
Ability to operate sensors including optical sensors, gas chromatography, and wet chemistry.
Ability to work with chemicals and fertilizers.
Ability to work with livestock manure.
Ability to use statistical analysis.
Ability to present results to AAFC scientists through written reports, scientific articles, and oral presentations.

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

**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.

Ability and willingness to work long hours in the laboratory or research site when experiments require time-sensitive sampling.
Ability and willingness to work with objectionable conditions such as in inclement weather, exposure to odours, or having to wear protective clothing.

**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 permane

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