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Student Research Assistant

Reference Number
AGR18J-020135-000067

Selection Process Number
18-AGR-RAP-81

Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Year
2018-2019

Days Open
7

Classification

City
Ottawa

Type
External

Quick Summary

Total
84

Employment Equity
60 (71.4%)

Screened out
39 (46.4%)

Screened in
45 (53.6%)

Applicant Submissions (84)

Employment Equity 71.4% 60

Screened Out 46.4% 39

Screened In 53.6% 45

Employment Equity(60)

Women 65.5% 55

Visible minority 21.4% 18

Indigenous 0% 0

People with disabilities 0% 0

Language

English 69% 58

French 31% 26

Status

Citizens 84.5% 71

Permanent Residents 0% 0

Archived Job Poster

Student Research Assistant - Research Affiliate Program

Reference number: AGR18J-020135-000067
Selection process number: 18-AGR-RAP-81
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Science and Technology Branch
Ottawa (Ontario)
Work term from January 2019 to April 2019. It is expected that the student work 15 hours per week.
$13.47 to $23.78 per hour (Varies as per the level of education and experience)

For further information on the organization, please visit Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

For further information on the Research Affiliate Program (RAP), please visit: Jobs.gc.ca

Closing date: 13 December 2018 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. To be considered for Research Affiliate Program (RAP) work opportunities, you must meet the following criteria:

Be recognized as having full-time student status by the post-secondary academic institution at which you are currently enrolled. (Proof will be required)

Be the minimum age to work in the province or territory where the job is located.

Important messages

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application.

Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required. Candidates who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email).

Duties

To assist in maintaining a research laboratory collection of fungal and fungal-like microorganisms relevant to agriculture

Work environment

As one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, AAFC is proud to celebrate our achievement in creating a diverse, respectful, and positive workplace where all employees are valued and recognized for their unique qualities, ideas, voices and perspectives.

Science and Technology Branch, Ottawa Research and Development Centre (ORDC), Central Experimental Farm.

The successful applicant will be part of a research group working on fungal and fungal-like microorganisms relevant to agriculture.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

Contact information for 2 references.

A list of the courses you have taken as well as any courses that you are taking now, or that you will be taking this academic year

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Currently enrolled/or eligible to enroll in a Bachelor’s or a Master’s program from a recognize post-secondary institution with acceptable specialization in Biology or a discipline, such as Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biopharmaceutical Science, related to the duties of the position

Degree equivalency

Experience in working in a microbiology laboratory

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

English essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge of microbiology

Analytical Thinking
Teamwork
Initiative
Interactive Communication

Ability to culture and handle of microorganisms

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women

Information on employment equity

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance - Each student hired through the Research Affiliate Program (RAP) must meet the security requirements of the position as a condition of employment, and therefore will be asked by the hiring organization to complete security-relevant documents.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Applications submitted by email will not be accepted. You must apply on-line through www.jobs.gc.ca.

Persons with disabilities preventing them from applying on-line are asked to contact 1-800-645-5605.

Candidates will be required to pay for their own travel related to assessment and successful candidates will be responsible for obtaining their own living accommodations.

Successful completion of both a RAP work assignment and your educational program may lead to a temporary or permanent federal public service position for which you meet the merit criteria and conditions of employment.

Preference

Preference will be given to Canadian citizens.

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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