Application Deadline: Not specified
Here is an opportunity to work live and work as a research scientist in Canada in one of their government research agencies. The Postdoctoral Research Program (PRP) is an international programme from the government of Canada that provides innovative scientists to world-class research facilities across Canada and also the opportunity to work with fellow scientists and teams of expert researchers in Canada.
This is a paid programme, so you will get paid while expanding your scientific knowledge in the country.
Programme Benefits:
Successful applicants will get to work as researchers at any of the partnering federal research government agencies in Canada which includes the following:
- Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Health Canada (HC)
- Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Institution: Any of the partnering government agencies listed above.
Job Purpose: Successful applicants will be tasked with the following responsibilities
- Conduct research that contributes to improvements in theories and/or techniques through the innovation or modification of concepts, theories, and approaches and/or new solutions.
- Plan, organize, conduct and control research projects and/or field work under guidance.
- Conceive, carry out, and report on research and development projects and/or field work with guidance.
- Responsible for carrying out research for decisions affecting own research, and the integrity of data and their analysis.
- Write and publish papers and reports documenting and interpreting results of research.
- Contribute to expert-reviewed research publications.
- Represent own research in meetings/events and discussing research outcomes. Attend workshops and/or conferences and present paper(s) on own research.
Job Benefits/Salary: Starting salary ranges from $58,563 to $113,877.
Work Location: At any of the partnering government agencies
Country: Canada
Region: Canada
Available Vacancies: Not specified
Eligibility:
- Interested candidates must have obtained their PhD within the last three from a recognized post-secondary institution in a field of natural sciences with a specialization related to the duties of the position
- They must have experience in conducting and planning research
- They must also have experience in working with a team of researchers and support staff.
Entry Requirements:
- CV/Resumé
- Cover letter
- Academic diplomas
- Official language results
- Certifications
- Foreign education credentials assessments
- References
- Contact details and education information
How to Apply:
Application is done through this portal. Applicants are advised to have ll their documents ready as the application will only be done once. They can’t save their progress to resume later. The application will take around 60 minutes to complete.
