Dairy Cattle Genomics Scientist (Onsite)

Government of Canada; Guelph; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a qualified candidate with a doctorate for an analytical role requiring over 5 years of experience. The position involves advising senior management, conducting biostatistical data analysis, producing research reports, and delivering presentations at symposiums. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in SAS, Linux, and R, alongside a background in agriculture and animal breeding. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of relevant experience required.
• Experience in agriculture, statistical analysis, and animal breeding is vital.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice to senior managers and officials.
• Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques.
• Produce reports and research papers.
• Deliver presentations at conferences and workshops.

Skills

SAS

Linux

Fortran

Computer programming

C

R

Education

Earned doctorate degree

Job description

A government agency in Canada is seeking a qualified candidate with a doctorate for an analytical role requiring over 5 years of experience. The position involves advising senior management, conducting biostatistical data analysis, producing research reports, and delivering presentations at symposiums. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in SAS, Linux, and R, alongside a background in agriculture and animal breeding. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential for success in this role.