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biological technician

from 41 600 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteWinkler

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Agronomy and crop science
  • Agricultural and horticultural plant breeding

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

  • German

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Laboratory
  • Research institute, laboratory or centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assist in conducting biological tests and laboratory analyses
  • Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports
  • Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
  • Analyze data and prepare reports
  • Conduct field research and surveys to collect data and samples
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Supervise other technical support workers in this group
  • Research and document data requirements, data collection and administration policy, and data access rules

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Canola

Technical experience

  • Plant breeding
  • Greenhouse production programs

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Tractor
  • Seed drill
  • Forklift
  • Combine harvester

Area of work experience

  • Applied research
  • Basic research
  • Cultures and samples preparation
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Field research and surveying
  • Laboratory testing and analysis
  • Production operations
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Research
  • Field sampling and data acquisition
  • Field crops

Area of specialization

  • Agriculture

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities

Market insight

Near the median
41 327 $

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