Research Associate Ii

7 days ago

London, Canada Western University Full time

**Classification & Regular Hours**:
Hours per Week: 35

Salary Grade R3: $73,520 - $86,500, commensurate with experience.

Please note, this is a wholly grant funded, temporary full time contract opportunity with an expected end date of May 31, 2027.

**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The mission of Dr. Grbic’s research is to improve crop protection against an agricultural pest the two-spotted spider mite.

**Responsibilities**:
**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- PhD in Molecular Biology

**Experience**:

- 5 years of experience (as a postdoctoral scholar) in a related academic research environment with an independently developed research portfolio
- Experience working with spider mites and plant crop protection

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Familiarity with regulations and guidelines governing research in an academic environment
- In depth knowledge with methods for research design, implementation, and analysis
- Familiarity with techniques for updating, managing and extracting data from a research database
- Ability to collaborate across internal and external boundaries to meet common objectives, improve outcomes and support work beyond one's own unit
- Communication skills to describe technical concepts effectively to both novice and sophisticated users and with an ability to complete detailed analytics and reports
- Ability to work in a manner that models best practices in confidentiality standards
- Detail-oriented with an ability to function and process information with high levels of accuracy
- Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment
- Ability to work within a flexible schedule to accommodate the University’s events and activities
- Ability to provide guidance, support and feedback in a way that is positively received
- Results-oriented with the ability to motivate and coach students to meet high performance standards, while working effectively as a member of the research team
- Ability to investigate defined issues, solicit input, and suggest remedies and alternative approaches that meet the needs of the situation
- Proven ability and natural inclination to develop relationships by interacting with people in a professional, respectful and diplomatic manner
- Ability to interpret and identify key results from research and to succinctly summarize research findings
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve research goals
- Ability to adhere to legislated safety requirements and Western safety policies
- Demonstrated working knowledge of relevant scientific/research principles
- Demonstrated ability to research/investigate issues and resolve problems

**Western Values Diversity**:
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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