Research Assistant, Forest Pest Management

1 month ago


Winnipeg, Canada University of Winnipeg Full time

Research Assistants are normally students, in a University of Winnipeg undergraduate program, employed to assist with tasks related to research. Work is performed within defined guidelines and under supervision of a more senior researcher or faculty member.

**Position Overview**:
**Duties**:

- Prepare equipment and materials for research.
- Perform academic research, standard tests and experiments.
- Assist in monitoring and documenting research status and findings.
- Assist in data collection, data entry, and analysis.
- Assist in the acquisition of research materials and supplies.

**Qualifications**:

- Applicants should have the skills and experience in the duties as described in the position overview.
- This position is open to University of Winnipeg students currently enrolled in a B.Sc. program and University of Winnipeg students enrolled in a M.Sc. program.
- Additional training will be provided if needed in the operation of specific scientific equipment, software or methodologies to carry out assigned tasks.
- Experience in GIS programming and analysis is an asset.
- Applicants will be working in laboratory setting and handling, processing and identifying biological samples collected from a rural areas of Manitoba and from Winnipeg's urban forest.
- Applicants will be trained in laboratory safety procedures and there are no specific physical requirements (such as heavy lifting).

**Condition(s) of Employment**:

- **Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.**

The period of work will be from **December 9, 2024 - March 31, 2025 **and the estimated total hours of work will be **100-200 hours**.

**_ Note_**_: This position is represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada - Research Capacity Unit._

**Note**: The work described in this posting will be conducted remotely.



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