Join the Institute for Sustainable Horticulture as a Research Assistant to experiment with creative agricultural technologies. Engage in greenhouse trials and contribute to meaningful research projects.

Kwantlen Polytechnic

University is looking for ambitious students or recent graduates to assist in research focused on sustainability within horticulture. As a Research Assistant, you will participate in various trials, lab experiments with microbes, and comprehensive data analysis. This hybrid position can be tailored to full time or part time schedules based on project needs. Key Responsibilities:
Engage in greenhouse trials using biostimulants
Monitor laboratory trials for microbial interactions
Assist with transplanting, pruning, and harvesting tasks
Collect soil samples for processing and analysis
Support off-site field trials and data collection

Requirements:
Background in horticulture or related field required
Proficient attention to detail for research tasks
Flexibility to travel between KPU and field sites
Ability to analyze and interpret research data
Interest in biocontrol methods in agriculture

This position offers a chance to grow in a field focused on sustainability and innovation.

📌 Sustainable Horticulture Research Assistant Role Vancouver (Canada)
🏢 Kwantlen Polytechnic University
📍 Canada