2526-346 - Research Associate (CS7) - Annapolis Valley CampusNova Scotia Community College - NSCC • Town of Middleton, Annapolis County, CA

2526-346 - Research Associate (CS7) - Annapolis Valley Campus

Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC • Town of Middleton, Annapolis County, CA

4 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Department of Applied Research

Middleton, Nova Scotia

Term Full Time Position

Commencing February 28, 2026 and ending approximately May 31, 2026

Application Deadline

11 : 59 PM, February 3, 2026

Competition No

2526‑346

Salary Range

$49,964.60 – $61,260.86 annually

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Aid
Wellness Programs

Responsibilities

You will provide technical assistance for projects led by the Research Scientists. This involves assisting with day‑to‑day operations of a project to meet the research objectives and commitments with collaborating partners and funding agencies.

On a daily basis, you may be working on one or more research projects. This position may conduct fieldwork in support of data acquisition missions which may require both indoor and outside working environments.

Innovative and committed to lifelong learning, the Research Associate is a creative self‑starter with a commitment to research excellence.

Qualifications

A diploma, advanced diploma, or degree in a related field or discipline specific to the nature of the research (cartography and geovisualization, geomatics, or related field).

You have a minimum of two years (full time equivalent) of recent and related occupational experience in a research environment which includes fieldwork.

Previous experience designing crop suitability maps, analyzing multispectral and hyperspectral data, and taking and altering images, as well as designing map and visualization projects for both print and digital platforms.

Previous experience collecting temperature and humidity data and modelling that based on geospatial location over time.

Occupational experience that includes crop management, crop sampling, soil sampling, and nutrient analysis, as well as running pot to plot level field experiments.

Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML / CSS, Python, SQL, Javascript, Powershell, Excel, data analysis and scientific writing.

You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite, E‑mail.

You are comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology; and you are committed to using technology in advancing your work.

Experience supporting / providing service to students and prospective students would be considered an asset.

Relevant Skills and Knowledge

You demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

You possess excellent interpersonal skills and are able to interact at all levels of an organization.

You are known for your superior customer service skills and can create a relationship of trust beyond the immediate interaction.

Your superb team working skills enable you to contribute positively to a team environment.

You have specific technical occupational knowledge and skill in geographic information systems and using Specim IQ Hyperspectral Camera.

You are known for your problem solving and critical thinking skills.

You are a strong communicator.

You possess excellent coordination skills specifically related to setting up, managing and conducting research projects.

Strong communication skills for collaborating with growers, industry partners, and academic teams.

You have proven records and information management skills and abilities related to research data collection, analysis and visualization.

You have strong project management skills related to research activities.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Nova Scotia Community College values diversity and inclusion and is committed to employment equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates including Mi'kmaq, Aboriginal / Indigenous Persons, Black / African Nova Scotians, members of racially visible communities, persons with disabilities, persons of a minority sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, and women. Applicants from these communities wishing to self‑identify may do so by completing the online questionnaire within the application.

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Candidates selected for interviews will be expected to provide at least three recent, occupational references. The successful candidate will be expected to provide official transcripts to show proof of academic achievements.

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