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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:
    “Resourceful, Respectful and ready to lend a hand.”
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!
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