Kiskiyihta Summer Student Saskatoon

Kiskiyihta Summer Student Saskatoon

01 Nov
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Saskatchewan Research Council
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Saskatoon

01 Nov

Saskatchewan Research Council

Saskatoon

With more than 400 employees, $83 million in annual revenue and nearly 80 years of RD&D; experience, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is Canada’s second largest research and technology organization with 1,400 clients in 16 countries around the world. We help clients from across the world solve technology problems, make improvements, seize opportunities, maintain competitiveness, increase productivity, and develop current markets.

SRC has a goal of becoming representative of Indigenous people across all job categories. kiskiyihta (Kiskee ih-taah) is the name of SRC's Indigenous Summer Student Program and is a Cree word meaning to learn or to know. kiskiyihta provides Indigenous students studying at a Saskatchewan post-secondary institution with opportunities for hands‑on learning in a research and technology workplace at SRC. The program includes unique opportunities to learn and grow that include one‑on‑one mentorship and connection points throughout the experience.

Overview

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is excited to build a pipeline of students interested in gaining hands‑on experience through the kiskiyihta Summer Student Program.



Eligible applicants will be contacted to discuss their areas of interest and learn more about how their studies and interests align with prospects at SRC.

This position is a 4-month term, starting in May 2027.

Qualifications
Students enrolled at a Saskatchewan post-secondary institution and returning to full‑time studies after period of employment
Saskatchewan residents of First Nations, Métis or Inuit ancestry

Skills
Team player with effective interpersonal, multitasking, and problem‑solving skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills

The chosen candidate will also be required to provide an original Criminal Record Check that is satisfactory to SRC prior to the commencement of any employment duties. The Criminal Record Check must have been executed within the preceding 30 days of receipt.

This position is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Deadline to apply is November 30, 2026.

As SRC strives to build a representative workforce, applications are encouraged from persons of Indigenous ancestry.
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📌 Kiskiyihta Summer Student Saskatoon
🏢 Saskatchewan Research Council
📍 Saskatoon

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