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Mycologist (Plant Researcher)

Shields Pharma Inc.Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

Health Canada approved GMP organization located in Markam, Ontario.We offer Laboratory R&D and QC testing services as well as production and formulation of certain psychedelic therapeutics for ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago

Horticulturalist / Plant Lover

Landscapes by LucinToronto, ON, CAN

CA$25.00 hourly

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Recognized by Landscape Ontario with Awards of Excellence for our work, Landscapes By Lucin is seeking a Certified Horticulturalist. Together with our Production Manager and President, the successfu...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Data Scientist

OutlierToronto, Ontario, Canada

CA$30.00–CA$50.00 hourly

Full-time

Outlier helps the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback.Are you an experienced Mathematics expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI m...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago

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Data Scientist

Equifax, Inc.Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

Do you have a passion for being at the forefront of Data Science innovation and building cutting-edge, scalable analytical solutions? Are you a tech-savvy individual looking for an exciting, dynami...Show moreLast updated: 11 hours ago

carpenter, plant

Protectolite Composites IncNorth York, ON, CA

CA$32.00–CA$35.00 hourly

Full-time +1

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years.Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools.Measure, cut, shape, assem...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Plant Controller

saint_gobain_groupCanadá , Ontario

CA$100,000.00–CA$120,000.00 yearly

Saint-Gobain, has an exciting career opportunity for a Plant Controllerto join our team at our Vaughanlocation.This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Growth Data Scientist

LotusFlare, Inc.Toronto, CA

Full-time

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LotusFlare is a provider of cloud-native SaaS products based in the heart of Silicon Valley.Founded by the team that helped Facebook reach over one billion users, LotusFlare was founded to make aff...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Data Scientist (LM469)

Centre for Skills DevelopmentToronto, ON, Canada

CA$45.00–CA$50.00 hourly

Full-time +1

AML Monitor is a rapidly growing AML consultancy offering a wide range of jobs to professional and experienced candidates. We access hard to find, high caliber professionals within Finance & Account...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago

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Senior Data Scientist

Rakuten Kobo Inc.Toronto, ON, Canada

Senior Data Scientist page is loaded • •Senior Data Scientist • •locationsToronto, Canada time typeFull time posted onPosted 2 Days Ago job requisition id1025465 • •Job Description : • •Here a...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago

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Senior Data Scientist

PARTECH PARTNERSToronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

As a Senior Data Scientist at Metadata.Working closely with our business and product teams, you will analyze key data insights and translate them into integrated product solutions.Your expertise in...Show moreLast updated: 11 hours ago

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Plant Manager / Engineer

Robert HalfNorth York, Ontario, Canada

Permanent

We are looking for a Plant Manager to drive continuous improvement and optimization of all processes.This role is located in Markham, and is 100% on-site and offers opportunity to grow and develop ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Senior Data Scientist

Float Financial Solutions Inc.Toronto, ON, CA

Full-time

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Float is on a mission to simplify finance for Canadian businesses, empowering them to eliminate complexity and unlock new opportunities. Through our innovative platform, Float enables businesses to ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Data Scientist

Ample Insight Inc.Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Remote

We are looking for Data Scientists who are passionate about Machine Learning, and have deep knowledge in Statistics and Computer Science. You enjoy doing data science projects with structured and / or...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Data Scientist II

PinterestToronto, ON, Canada

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day.It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most.Our mission is to hel...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago

Data Scientist

illuminToronto, ON, CA

Full-time

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Who we are At illumin, we are transforming the advertising landscape.Our platform offers an integrated space for journey planning, execution, and reporting. It empowers marketers to connect with the...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Data Scientist NLP

Clarity HiringTORONTO, ON

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Machine Learning / GenAI / LLM / NLP applications .NLP-related projects including ability to clean and preprocess textual data for analysis, usage and fine-tuning of large language models, preferabl...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Data Scientist NLP

BevertecTORONTO, ON, Canada

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Production Manager – Food Industry

Smart Staff SolutionsToronto, ON

CA$110,000.00–CA$130,000.00 yearly

Permanent

Our Client in the Food Industry is currently looking for a Production Manager to join their growing team.This is a long term permanent role with great potential offering an excellent salary and a c...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Mycologist (Plant Researcher)

Shields Pharma Inc.Toronto, ON, Canada

6 days ago

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Full-time

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Job Description

About Shields Pharma Inc.

Shields Pharma Inc. is a Health Canada approved GMP organization located in Markam, Ontario.

We offer Laboratory R&D and QC testing services as well as production and formulation of certain psychedelic therapeutics for treatment of certain mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, PTSD and problematic substance abuse.

Shields Pharma Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion for everyone. We are continuously looking for smart-minded, skilled, qualified, experienced, independent, reliable and detail-oriented candidates to join our successful team.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do.

You can count on;

Safety as our first core value,
Integrity,
Accountability
Continuous training and skill development.

Position Title : Mycologist (Mushroom Grower)

Reports To : Head of Operation

Job Description :

Psilocybin, present in Psilocybe Cubensis mushrooms, is a psychedelic compound that has shown to have therapeutic use for treatment of mental disorders.

Shields Pharma Inc. is looking for an experienced Mycologist (Mushroom Grower) to work in our Mycology laboratory to develop and conduct studies on strains of Psilocybe Cubensis mushrooms (i.e. psychedelic mushrooms).

The candidate will be responsible for identifying, studying, researching and growing strains of Psilocybe Cubensis mushrooms in one of six controlled environmental grow rooms.

This position relies heavily on comprehensive knowledge and hands-on expertise in mycology laboratory techniques and procedures.

Expertise in plant mycology, plant health, cultivation techniques and environmental controls will be an advantage.

You will collaborate with management to develop and implement innovative growing strategies that align with our commitment to safety, quality, sustainability and excellence.

Main Duties include, but are not limited to, the following :

Preparing strains of Cubensis mushrooms mycelium liquid cultures, agar plates, slants, etc. in accordance to the company SOPs and sterile techniques.

Preparing microbial cultures

Preparation and sterilization of culture media

Inoculation of mycelium to the various substrates

Conducting tests on microorganisms such as bacteria fungi when required

Developing and validating new mycological methods for propagating and growing of various Cubensis mushrooms strains.

Creating and maintaining a genetic library of Psilocybe Cubensis mushroom strains.

Monitoring and maintaining a clean, sterile and safe laboratory environment in compliance with cleanroom standards and regulations

Executing environmental monitoring programs in production areas to ensure a sterile and clean environment and compliance with microbial limits.

Participate in carrying out mushroom cultivation.

Maintain comprehensive records of preparing Cubensis mushrooms mycelium and production outcomes to refine and improve practices continuously.

Monitoring fungal growth and behavior in response to environmental changes.

Assisting with the investigation of microbiological excursions and deviations

Work closely with the Head of Operations to plan and execute growing activities that align with production schedules, ensuring the seamless transition from planting to harvest.

Ensuring all documentation including reports, records of procedures, results and data analysis are accurate and in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) guidelines.

Job Requirements : (Work Status, Qualification, Knowledge and Experience)

Must possess Permanent Canadian residency with work permit and / or Canadian citizenship.

Must be living in Canada, preferably in Toronto area

Minimum a B.Sc. degree in Mycology (Plant Fungal).

Must have worked minimum of 2 years in Mycology (Plant Fungal).

Proven work experiences as a Mycologist or in a similar role.

Must have in-depth knowledge of GMP, GDP regulations and quality system guidelines and be well versed in understanding job related USP, BP, EP, and JP compendial test methods and specifications.

Must have professional skills and experiences in mycology laboratory techniques and instrumentation.

Must be skilled in Microbial culture handling

Knowledge in implementation and managing of Environment Monitoring (EM) program

Must have a strong understanding of aseptic techniques, sterile, and sanitation, practices in cleanroom laboratory and production environments.

Proficiency in microbial identification.

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Additional Requirements

Be punctual, team player, fast learner, and have strong Interpersonal and communication skills.

Track record of multi-tasking, being detail-oriented, trouble-shooting / problem solving abilities,

Working in a fast-paced environment with minimal instruction on routine work and moderate instruction on new assignments.

Time management skills, ability to prioritize samples and tasks in a fast paced environment. Attention to detail.

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Proficiency to MS office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is a must

How To Apply :

Please reference “Mycologist (Mushroom Grower)” in subject line and submit resume with cover letter to

We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. We are committed to adhering to our company objectives and requirements outlined above. Kindly refrain from applying if you are not qualified.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those qualified and selected shall be contacted for an interview.

No phone calls please.