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Étudiant/e diplômé/e/maîtrise ou doctorat Jobs in Kentville – Nova Scotia at Statistics Canada
Title: Étudiant/e diplômé/e/maîtrise ou doctorat
Company: Statistics Canada
Location: Kentville – Nova Scotia
Category: Research/Development, Science
Position: Étudiant(e) diplômé(e) (maîtrise ou doctorat)
Graduate Student (MSc/PhD) – Research Affiliate Program Reference number: AGR
23J–Selection process number: 23-AGR-RAP-33A Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Science and Technology Branch Kentville (Nova Scotia) The projected start date is May 6, with an end date of March 31, (or depending on the candidate’s availability or needs). It is expected that the student will work 15 to 18 hours per week. $22.71 to $34.59 per hour (Master’s: $22.71 to $28.57;
Doctorate: $26.72 to $34.59 – Varies as per level of
education
and experience.) For further information on the organization, please visit For further information on the Research Affiliate Program (RAP), please visit:
Closing date: 15 December – 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply:
Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
To be considered for Research Affiliate Program (RAP) work opportunities, candidates must meet the following criteria:
– Be recognized as having full-time student status at an accredited Canadian post-secondary academic institution (this includes students with a disability deemed to have full-time status). Individuals pending approval of acceptance or in the process of submitting applications are encouraged to apply, as proof of enrollment will only be required prior to the start date.
-Be enrolled in an academic program that requires research as part of your curriculum.
-Be the minimum age to work in the province or territory where the job is located. Important messages We are committed to providing an
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Duties
The successful candidate will have the opportunities to conduct a research experiment in laboratory, greenhouse, and fields to understand the fungal diseases of grapevine, strawberry and apple as well as to explore the management options. The potential research areas include: (i) Detection of viral and fungal pathogens in grapevine, strawberry and apple plants (ii) isolation and characterization of causal agents associated with grapevine, strawberry and apple diseases such as gray mould, apple replant and apple sudden death (ii) u…
