R&D Co-ordinator Job Description
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Stage I R&D Coordinator located in Saskatoon and/or any other major research center.
JOB OBJECTIVE:
To serve the worldwide scientific community in using PRS™-probes for research to better measure soil nutrient bioavailability and thereby describe the mechanisms that govern resource flow through terrestrial ecosystems.
CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (What you would be doing):
Creating and sustaining a strong network in the scientific community.
Supporting the collaborative research projects with existing and new clients.
Working with the lab staff to manage critical workload periods.
Developing potential markets for PRS™ applications (Stage II).
Actively promoting the PRS™-probes throughout scientific events and technical bulletins.
Maintaining current knowledge of soil-related scientific research to be a productive source of scientific information for clientele.
CORE JOB REQUIREMENTS (What you already know or will learn):
M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Soil Science, Forestry, Environmental Science or Turfgrass disciplines.
Work experience in a customer service field.
Technical knowledge of soil science, plant physiology and general scientific research methods.
Technical knowledge of the PRS™-probe and how it can be applied successfully in a number of research scenarios.
NECESSARY PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Self-motivation and self-discipline to prioritize and complete projects.
Open, honest communication and teamwork skills.
Oral and written presentation skills of research results.
Computer training and data management competence.
Energy, confidence and a strong work ethic.
Most importantly, understanding and living out our corporate motto:
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REMUNERATION:
Salary starting at $40,000 plus performance bonus based on serving customers needs.
Apply by emailing a CV including 3 references to: energize@westernag.ca
Be prepared to demonstrate your resourcefulness and capacity to adapt to a dynamic work environment!
