Greenhouse Research Operations Coordinator

University of British Columbia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed research university in Vancouver is seeking a Plant Care Services Research Coordinator. This role involves collaborating with the Research Platform Manager to oversee research activities, manage greenhouse operations, and ensure effective resource allocation. The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree in Applied Plant Science and experience in a greenhouse environment. Strong organizational skills and knowledge in plant care are essential for success in this position.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of related experience, or equivalent education.
• Experience working within a greenhouse environment.
• Ability to oversee safe operation of greenhouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Research Platform Manager for operational coordination.
• Manage all research activities at greenhouse sites.
• Develop research methods and assess feasibility for clients.

Skills

Research coordination

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Plant care knowledge

Education

Undergraduate degree in Applied Plant Science

Tools

MS Office

Argus climate control software

Priva climate control software

Job description

An esteemed research university in Vancouver is seeking a Plant Care Services Research Coordinator. This role involves collaborating with the Research Platform Manager to oversee research activities, manage greenhouse operations, and ensure effective resource allocation. The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree in Applied Plant Science and experience in a greenhouse environment. Strong organizational skills and knowledge in plant care are essential for success in this position.