Plant Pathology Technician
6 days ago
Responsibilities:
- Prepare various plant disease inoculum for field/greenhouse inoculation.
- Prepare various culture media.
- Perform sub-culturing fungal pathogens using aseptic techniques.
- Collect plant materials for pathogen isolation.
- Perform pathogenicity test of various fungal pathogens
- Source plant pathogens for field inoculation.
- Perform plant disease identification and pest resistance screening test
- Operate various equipment which include but not limited to autoclave, laminar flow hood, incubator and microscope.
- Prepare and/or order supplies
- Maintain lab cleanliness which include but not limited to washing glassware and chemical jars, sweeping, mopping and waste disposal
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree or Associate Diploma in Plant Pathology, Crop/Plant Science, Microbiology or a related field
- Experience with aseptic technique, culture preparation and plant pathogen production.
- PC skills using MS Office products (Excel, Word and Outlook)
- Strong organizational, planning, detail focus and innovation skills
**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
**Salary**: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chilliwack, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
**Experience**:
- pathology/lab: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (required)
Work Location: One location
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