Become a Plant Research Assistant at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, focusing on doubled haploid production in Lethbridge, Alberta. Experience hands-on lab and greenhouse activities.
In this EG-03 Research Assistant role, you will support the production of doubled haploid plants through lab experiments and proper maintenance of growth conditions. Your responsibilities will include preparing culture materials, applying treatments to plants, and ensuring accurate documentation while cultivating safety and innovation in the workplace. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance DH production techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with lab experiments under close supervision
• Prepare and maintain accurate culture media
• Monitor and care for donor plants in specific facilities
• Collect and document growth data and outcomes
• Ensure equipment and lab safety standards are met
Requirements:
• Secondary school diploma or relevant experience
• Experience p...