Position: Research assistant, Harmful Algal
Blooms
Type: part-time research position
Organization: Environment Canada
Location: Burlington, Ontario
Blooms
Type: part-time research position
Organization: Environment Canada
Location: Burlington, Ontario
Seeking part-time research assistant at Environment Canada, Canada
Centre for Inland Waters, Burlington, Ontario
Start date: Immediate.
End date: March 31, 2015
Contact: arthur.zastepa@gmail.com
Position description
Assist in the investigation of the chemical and genetic toxicity of
harmful algal (cyanobacterial) blooms.
• planning/executing research projects.
• application of genetic techniques (e.g. DNA extraction, probes, PCR,
bioinformatics).
• quantitative chemical analysis and reporting (e.g. extractions, ELISA).
• data analysis and/or management.
• managing and/or working with cultures and/or environmental samples.
• lab QA/QC.