director of research – agriculture
North Peace Applied Research Association
Manning, AB, CA
$113.9K-$144.8K a year (estimated)
Permanent
- Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
- Langue de travail : Anglais
- Heures de travail : 37.5 hours per week
- Education :
- Expérience :
Education
- College / CEGEP
- Agriculture, general
- Soil sciences, other
- Environmental science
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Agriculture, fishing and / or forestry
- Associations and non profit organizations
Tasks
- Assign technical projects to staff
- Evaluate daily operations
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Establish and implement policies and procedures
- Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
- Assign, co-ordinate and review technical projects and programs
- Manage contracts
- Oversee the analysis of data and information
- Oversee the preparation of reports
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
- Monitor and evaluate
Supervision
3-4 people
Area of work experience
Research and development
Area of specialization
- Scientific research
- Sustainability
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Organized
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Experience
Experience an asset
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning / training paid by employer
10 days ago