Minimum mandatory criteria:
Education: diploma, or degree in a specific relevant discipline from a recognized CanadianFootnote* post-secondary institution.
Experience: 48 months relevant experience.
Typical duties may include:
- Conducting more complex biological, microbiological and biochemical laboratory tests and analyses in support of quality control in various fields
- Performing experimental procedures required as part of research projects in areas such as agriculture, plant breeding, animal husbandry, biology, etc.
- Coordinating field research and surveys required to collect data and samples
- Conducting environmental monitoring and compliance activities for the protection of natural resources
- Coordinating operational programs (e.g. fish hatchery, greenhouse and livestock production programs)
- Analyzing data and preparing reports
- Coordinating the activities of technicians and more junior technologists
