Dairy Cattle Genomics Scientist

Canadian Dairy Network (CDN); Guelph; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm based in Guelph is seeking a skilled individual to conduct biostatistical analysis and provide advice to senior managers. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate and over 5 years of relevant experience in agriculture, with proficiency in tools like SAS and Linux. This role involves preparing research papers, conducting literature reviews, and delivering presentations at professional gatherings. The company offers health benefits, including a dental plan and life insurance.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 5 years or more in a relevant field.
• Experience in statistical analysis and animal breeding.
• Ability to conduct literature reviews and produce reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice to senior managers and officials.
• Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques.
• Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles.
• Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Time management

Education

Earned doctorate degree

Tools

SAS

Linux

Fortran

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Computer programming

Job description

A leading agricultural firm based in Guelph is seeking a skilled individual to conduct biostatistical analysis and provide advice to senior managers. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate and over 5 years of relevant experience in agriculture, with proficiency in tools like SAS and Linux. This role involves preparing research papers, conducting literature reviews, and delivering presentations at professional gatherings. The company offers health benefits, including a dental plan and life insurance.