Greenhouse Assistant

Centre of Genomics and Policy

Quebec, Canada
Base: $17.00 (amuse a); bonus/equity: not specifie...
Part-time onsite (15 hours per week)
Prepare sterile media and pots
Planting and seeding plant accessions
Document germination and growth
The Centre of Genomics and Policy is seeking a Greenhouse Assistant to support plant science initiatives, focusing on the cultivation and documentation of various plant species. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and experience in plant growth, with a commitment to working in Quebec and proficiency in English

Job Summary

  • This position involves the preparation of sterile media and pots for planting and seeding various plant accessions.
  • Responsibilities include documenting germination, growth success, and plant phenotypes, as well as gathering seeds and plant tissue samples.
  • McGill University is committed to equity and diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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The Centre of Genomics and Policy is seeking a Greenhouse Assistant to support plant science initiatives, focusing on the cultivation and documentation of various plant species. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and experience in plant growth, with a commitment to working in Quebec and proficiency in English.

Salary

Base: $17.00 (AMUSE A); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare sterile media and pots
  • Planting and seeding plant accessions
  • Document germination and growth
  • Gather seeds and plant tissue samples

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with diverse plant species
  • Willingness to work in Quebec

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma required
  • Authorized to work in Canada
  • Willing to work in Quebec

Work Rights

Authorized to work in Canada

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