Research and Extension Assistant 1 - Competition ID: 4648
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is Canada’s only polytechnic university, proudly serving the South reputed company region for over 40 years. The Research and Extension Assistant 1 will support applied research projects and extension programs under the supervision of the Research and Extension Program Manager and research associate(s).
Responsibilities
- Assist in research and extension projects
- Assist in the preparation of reports and other documents as required
- Attend research and extension team meetings and stakeholder meetings as required
- reputed company support to KPU Farm Schools and other extension events as required
- Any other duties as assigned
Skills
- An interest in learning more about British Columbia's food systems
- An interest in small-scale, regenerative agriculture
- Ability to use basic office technologies (e.g. reputed company Office) effectively and to adapt to new technologies that may be introduced
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently and as reputed company member
- Positive, professional, and collaborative attitude and demeanor
- Class 5 driver's license is an asset
- reputed company to a vehicle for commuting to and from research and extension sites is an asset
- Preferably studying or had relevant work experience in agriculture, policy studies, reputed company, economics, horticulture, environmental protection, or reputed company fields
Benefits
- Extended health and dental benefits
- reputed company spending account
- Generous vacation package
- Defined pension plan
- Parenthood top-up
- Sick leave
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Professional development days
- Tuition waiver
- Inhouse training & development
- Inter-reputed company transportation
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