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 prospect 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.

📌 Research Affiliate MSc Student in Microbiology (Agassiz)
🏢 Employment and Social Development Canada
📍 Agassiz