Collaborate with the Bennett Lab as a Molecular Technician focusing on grassland ecosystems at the University of Saskatchewan. Engage in vital research examining multi-trophic interactions.

This role is a fixed-term contract within the Department of Plant Sciences, where you will be instrumental in DNA extraction, sequencing library preparation, and critical sample processing. Your work will support team-oriented studies aimed at understanding the effects of plant genetic compositions on soil microbial communities. Strong interpersonal skills are required for effective coordination across various research groups.

Key Responsibilities:



• Conduct DNA extraction and sequencing for samples • Process and analyze soil and insect samples • Coordinate sample collection across multiple projects • Engage in NIR spectroscopy and elemental analyses • Support multi-disciplinary research initiatives

Requirements: • MSc in ecology, agriculture, or related sciences • Experience with DNA library preparation and extraction • Knowledge of high throughput sequencing methods • Excellent verbal and written English skills • Motivated individual with strong organizational skills

Play a key role in groundbreaking research on ecosystems at the University of Saskatchewan. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Molecular Technician for Grassland Ecosystems (Winnipeg)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Winnipeg