Posted Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Organigram

Global is a leading Canadian licensed producer shaping the future of cannabis through innovation, operational excellence, and a growing international presence. Founded in 2013 as a medical cannabis provider, we have evolved into one of Canada’s most trusted names in the adult-use recreational market, home to some of the country’s top-performing brands including SHRED, Boxhot, Big Bag o’ Buds, Edison, Monjour, Debunk, Rizzlers, and Trailblazer. Centre of excellence for indoor cannabis cultivation, R&D;, and advanced automation.

Lac‑Supérieur, Quebec: Focused on premium flower and traditional hash production. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Highly automated facility dedicated to edibles and beverage manufacturing. Strategic hub for packaging and distribution across all product lines.

We are seeking a Plant Pathologist tolead disease monitoring, prevention, and research initiatives within a controlled setting cultivation system. Reporting to the Senior Manager Plant Science, this role will focus on microbial dynamics, pest and pathogen management, and the development of disease-resistant cultivars in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Disease

Monitoring & Microbial Analysis Conduct microbial identification (Micro ID)



in flower products to ensure quality and compliance Track microbial trends over time during the flowering cycle Partner with QA to develop reporting frameworks for microbial trends and risk factors Plant Health Diagnostics Diagnose biotic (pathogens, pests) and abiotic (nutrient, environmental) factors affecting crop performance Pathogen & Viroid Research Evaluate genetic susceptibility and resistance to HLVd and other pathogens Work with biotech and breeding teams to identify and develop pest- and pathogen-resistant cultivars Contribute to research on genetic mechanisms underlying resistance traits Partner with Cultivation to improve plant health outcomes and implement disease mitigation strategies Work with Quality Assurance (QA) on microbial monitoring, data interpretation, and reporting Collaborate with Biotech/Breeding teams on long-term resistance strategies Long-Term Objectives Maintain low microbial load in flower products Establish data-driven IPM and disease monitoring systems PhD or MSc in Plant Pathology, Plant Biology, Microbiology, or related field ~1-2 years of relevant experience, experience may come from field work through graduate school ~ Experience with plant disease diagnostics and microbial identification techniques ~ Familiarity with IPM strategies in controlled environments ~ PCR-based pathogen/viroid detection) preferred ~ Strong data analysis and cross-functional communication skills

📌 Plant Pathologist (Moncton)
🏢 OrganiGram
📍 Moncton