03 Sep
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Employment and Social Development Canada
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British Columbia
03 Sep
Employment and Social Development Canada
British Columbia
Pursue groundbreaking research as an MSc student with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Focused on metagenomic approaches, this role tackles bacterial and viral diagnostics in dairy farming.
You’ll engage in hands-on activities under the guidance of Dr. Rhiannon Wallace at the Agassiz Research and Development Centre. This position is ideal for full-time MSc students specializing in Microbiology or related fields, providing an chance to gain field and lab experience while contributing to critical research on foodborne pathogens.
Key Responsibilities:
• Gather biological samples from Fraser Valley dairy farms
• Prepare culture media and reagents accurately
• Isolate and identify various bacterial species
• Analyze genomic sequencing data computationally
• Produce detailed reports and scientific manuscripts
Requirements:
• Enrollment in MSc program with focus on Microbiology
• Familiarity with microbiological research techniques
• Basic knowledge of molecular biology and statistics
• Ability to communicate results effectively
• Must obtain Reliability Status security clearance
Develop your expertise in microbiology while contributing to vital agricultural research at a renowned facility.
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📌 Research Affiliate MSc Student in Microbiology (British Columbia)
🏢 Employment and Social Development Canada
📍 British Columbia