Crop-research scientist
North Peace Applied Research Association Keg River, Alberta
Permanent
As soon as possible
Description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 37.5 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education- Master's degree
- Agronomy and crop science
- Soil science and agronomy, general
- Soil sciences, other
- Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences, other
- Environmental biology
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment- Outdoors
- Air conditioned
Work setting- Rural area
- Non-governmental organization
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Tasks- Conduct ecological and environmental impact studies
- Prepare environmental impact reports for industries, governments or the general public
- Study, identify and classify plant specimens
- Produce reports
- Present the views of an association or organization to members, the media and the general public
- Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
- Conduct literature reviews
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Monitor and compile research results
- Monitor and evaluate
- Prepare funding and grant applications and proposals
- Oversee the analysis of data and information
Supervision- 3-4 people
Resource usage and environmental studies- Environmental assessment and monitoring
Computer and technology knowledge- Data analysis and interpretation
Research experience- Causal-comparative
- Correlational
- Experimental or quantitative
- Qualitative research
Area of work experience- Agriculture
- Applied non-industrial research
- Basic, theoretical or fundamental research
- Statistical analysis
- Research and development
Transportation/travel information- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability- Excellent written communication
- Team player
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Time management
Screening questions- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Experience- Experience an asset
Green job- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits- Learning/training paid by employer
Salary: $60,000.00 to $80,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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