Research Technician Research & Development (Contract – 4 months)
Come join Canada’s leader in horticultural research and innovation!
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) can help you grow your career because we are looking for a Research Technician to join our amazing team.
Vineland is a uniquely Canadian results-oriented organization dedicated to horticulture science and innovation. We are an independent, not-for-profit organization, funded in part by the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), a five-year, federal-provincial-territorial initiative.
We deliver innovative products, solutions and services through an integrated and collaborative cross-country network to advance Canada’s research and commercialization agenda.
What we’re looking for…
The Research Technician will be assigned to and provide support with the execution of field, greenhouse and lab activities for various internal and contract projects administered by the Program Groups with Research & Development.
This contract position will primarily focus on projects related to urban forestry with the Plant Responses & the Environment Program.
Why work for us…
Our people are the most important asset in achieving our goals and are known in the world for their excellence in science and entrepreneurship. Our staff enjoys an exciting and challenging work environment noted for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Vineland strives to create an environment that brings the power of diversity to life. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates including women, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities and racialized groups, persons with disabilities, persons of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and others. In accordance with all applicable provincial accessibility standards, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process.
And there’s more…
- Flexible work arrangement
- Competitive Salary
- Employee perks
- Company Events
If Selected:
If you are selected to join Vineland, you will be required to present proof of education (original transcripts/credentials). Credentials obtained outside of Canada require an evaluation to determine the Canadian educational equivalence. This evaluation must support the educational requirements for the position as a condition of employment. For further information, visit: World Education Services at: http://www.wes.org/ca.
About Us…
Vineland is located at 4890 Victoria Avenue North*, Vineland Station, Ontario, Canada.
Vineland is situated on treaty lands. These lands are steeped in the rich history of the First Nations including the Hatiwendaronk, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Many First Nations, Métis and Inuit people from across Turtle Island live and work in Niagara today. Vineland stands with all Indigenous people, past and present, in promoting the wise stewardship of the lands on which we live. As treaty people, residents, and caretakers, we are committed to continuous learning and a deep respect for Indigenous people, culture and history.
We look forward to hearing from you! Submit your application online and in confidence through our website below:
