Environmental Biotechnology Project Scientist

Description :

As an Environmental Biotechnology Project Scientist, you will deliver exciting biotechnology development and advisory projects within our mining portfolio and support our broader team in delivering high-quality and sustainable solutions to our clients. You will have the opportunity to expand your career by working on innovative and high-profile mining, energy, and municipal projects.

This unique position is focused on advancing site-specific technology readiness of our environmental biotechnologies in water treatment and source control strategies. Your work will combine technical consulting work with hands-on development, laboratory testing, and pilot-scale projects in our one-of-a-kind facilities in Saskatoon, paired with deployment of field trials. We don’t do routine analytical lab work – we conduct innovative technology advancement and site-specific optimization. This role requires full-time, in-lab involvement at our Saskatoon office, working closely with the laboratory team on critical projects. Consulting responsibilities can be carried out in a hybrid arrangement, split between your home office and the Saskatoon office.

Your role will contribute to our mission of developing sustainable solutions through conducting research, studies, analysis, and quality control and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities :

• You will support the technical delivery on projects across our North American operations under the guidance of a Senior Environmental Biotechnology professional. Responsibilities include :

Applying commonly used calculations and screening parameters efficiently to water quality datasets.

Developing and designing treatability testing plans and experiments for our Saskatoon Lab facility and on-site testing / pilot work, while providing technical oversight to the laboratory and pilot-facility team.

What We’re Looking For :