New Job Research Associate In Prince Edward Island
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Research Associate
Company : The Center for Aquaculture Technologies
Salary : Details not provided
Location : Prince Edward Island
Full Description
The Center for Aquaculture Technologies, a private aquaculture innovation and research company, is seeking a Research Associate in Souris, PE. This is a full-time, Permanent, position and will begin immediately with the successful candidate reporting to the Director of Fish Health.
Responsibilities:
· Aids in the set up, maintenance, and termination of in vivo trials
· Performs routine laboratory procedures such as bacterial or viral propagation and primary cell culture maintenance.
· Animal husbandry maintaining clean and safe working conditions
· Ensures operational efficiency of the aquatic laboratory.
· Care and maintenance of the laboratory including calibration and qualification of equipment as well as completion of records.
· Carries out data acquisition, analysis, interpretation, and reporting/verification of results.
· Develops and revises Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
· Provides training for staff in use of specific SOPs.
· Management of staff including interns and junior research associates.
· Maintain lab books, lab reports, and record maintenance.
· Carry out any additional duties as may reasonably be required within the general scope.
Desired skills/ experience/ competencies:
· A minimum of a BSc. in a relevant field. A postgraduate degree with applicable industry and/or research experience would be considered an asset.
· Ability to manage and execute multiple projects concurrently.
· Physically able to handle routine and repetitive tasks including cleaning of experimental systems, bending, and lifting.
· Experience working in a regulatory environment in compliance with standard operating procedures.
· Ability to work as part of a team.
· Excellent organizational skills and ability to work to deadlines.
· Willing to work flexible hours and weekend shifts.
· Service oriented with a commitment to ensuring client satisfaction.
· Eligible to work in Canada
Key Qualifications:
· Commitment to CAT’s Core Purpose: Dedication to and passion for CAT’s core purpose: We are driven by the transformative potential of aquaculture. To feed the world, support the environment, and sustain the planet. Our purpose is to unlock this potential.
CAT offers a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
Closing date: Until filled
Please send CV/Resume and provide the contact information for three references with “Research Associate - Souris” as the subject line.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work remotely:
- No