Job Description
Engage in groundbreaking research at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada by characterizing the surface chemistry of agricultural weed species. This MSc position requires analytical skills and part-time commitment.
The Research Affiliate Program at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada seeks a graduate student enrolled in a plant-focused MSc program at the University of Saskatchewan. Candidates will work 18-20 hours weekly in a lab environment in Saskatoon, allowing collaboration with fellow researchers. Ideal for those with a background in plant sciences, the role encompasses various tasks from plant material collection to intricate chemical analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collect plant materials from outdoor environments
• Analyze surface waxes using chromatography techniques
• Conduct imaging of surfaces via microscopy
• Manage greenhouse plant propagation and data documentation
• Present research findings to academic audiences
Requirements:
• Enrolled in MSc pro...
The Research Affiliate Program at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada seeks a graduate student enrolled in a plant-focused MSc program at the University of Saskatchewan. Candidates will work 18-20 hours weekly in a lab environment in Saskatoon, allowing collaboration with fellow researchers. Ideal for those with a background in plant sciences, the role encompasses various tasks from plant material collection to intricate chemical analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collect plant materials from outdoor environments
• Analyze surface waxes using chromatography techniques
• Conduct imaging of surfaces via microscopy
• Manage greenhouse plant propagation and data documentation
• Present research findings to academic audiences
Requirements:
• Enrolled in MSc pro...