Research Technician

4 days ago

Winnipeg, Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Full time

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Science and Technology Branch
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
EG-05
Temporary, Full-time: Immediate Need - Permanent - Full Time
$77,169 to $97,013

**Closing date: 18 March 2024 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

**Who can apply**: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

**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

Why work at Agriculture and Agri-food Canada?
- Work-life balance
- Benefits - Extended medical and dental plan, paid vacation and statutory holidays
- Pension Plan
- Guaranteed full time hours - 37.5 hour work week

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Your must include your education, professional certification, current and past jobs and associated duties.

Your will be used as the primary tool in the screening process. The resume may be used to substantiate the information provided.

Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada:

**Intent of the process**:
The immediate need is to fill one (1) indeterminate position in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

**Positions to be filled**: 1

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

EDUCATION
- Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in entomology or a related discipline (i.e., biological sciences, ecology).

Degree equivalency
- EXPERIENCES
- Experience providing technical support.
- Experience using taxonomic keys for insect identification.
- Experience establishing and maintaining healthy laboratory colonies of insects.
- Experience coordinating and conducting entomological research activities in a lab or field environment.
- Experience supervising staff.
- KNOWLEDGE
- Knowledge of research in insect ecology and integrated pest management (including biological control).
- Knowledge of field entomology methods and equipment to assess changes in insect populations.
- Knowledge of methods to preserve insects for identification.
- COMPETENCIES
- Adaptability
- Leadership
- Planning and organizing
- Concern for safety
- Teamwork
- ABILITIES
- Ability to prepare accurate data sheets.

ASSET EDUCATION
- Graduation with a master’s degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in entomology or a related discipline (i.e., biology, ecology).

Degree equivalency
- ASSET EXPERIENCES
- Experience conducting research in stored product entomology.
- Experience in using molecular techniques (i.e., DNA barcoding), equipment and software to identify insect species.

**The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)**:
English essential

Information on language requirements

**The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)**:
Selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women

Information on employment equity

**Conditions of employment**:
Reliability Status security clearance
- Possession of a valid class 5, Manitoba driver’s license, or other provincial/territorial equivalency.
- Ability and willingness to work outdoors under various weather conditions.
- Ability and willingness to occasionally work overtime including evenings and weekends.
- Ability and willingness to work with chemicals, pesticides, radiations, and other hazardous materials.
- Ability and willingness to control known allergies through the use of personal protective equipment and/or medication in a manner that does not impinge upon the duties to be performed.
- Ability and willingness to work in hot or cold environment in confined spaces (e.g., grain bins).
- Ability and willingness to perform physically demanding work activities, including moderate to heavy manual work such as moving objects up to 25 kg.

**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

**Preference**:
Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

**We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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