The Nova Scotia Invasive Species Council was recently successful in obtaining funding for an invasive species project in Nova Scotia. This is a joint project with the Canadian Council on Invasive Species (CCIS) and the two other Maritime invasive species councils (NBISC, PEIISC) to implement the Clean Drain Dry and Don’t Let it Loose public awareness campaigns across the region.
Please see attached for the project coordinator positions based in Nova Scotia and PEI.
There is a post-doc position open at CSU with Dr. Todd Gaines to work on chafflining as well as resistance mechanisms in kochia. For more information check out https://buff.ly/3jotN3g
There is a post-doc position available at Dalhousie University with Dr. Travis Esau to develop and evaluate mechanized/precision agriculture systems (hardware and software) to improve crop yield and technology transfer activities. Details at: https://buff.ly/2ZTKRq6
A postdoctoral position is being advertised at the USDA in Beltsville, Maryland.
Please follow this link for more information
A special issue “Implications of Climate Change for Weed Evolution and Herbicide Efficacy” is being prepared and guest edited by Dr. David Clements for publication in the journal Agronomy.
For more detailed information click here,
You can also visit: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/agronomy/special_issues/Chemical-Weed, or
Contact Dr. Clements directly at clements@twu.ca
Please refer to this link for a job advertisement describing a limited term, Plant Biology Instructor position being offered at Dalhousie University.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is looking to hire a research technician to help manage the Prairie Herbicide-resistant weed surveys. The position will be based out of Lethbridge, Alberta.
More detailed information can be found here.
The Pest Management Regulatory Agency is seeking applications for 5 indeterminate positions. They are looking for qualification in one of three streams: 1. Toxicology; 2. Dietary and Occupational/Residential Exposure; and 3. Scientific Project co-ordination Biologist.
For a more detailed description of the job posting please visit this website.
The North Peace Applied Research Association (NPARA) is a non-profit agricultural organization at Manning, in the Peace River Country of northern Alberta. Producer driven, NPARA conducts applied agricultural research and extension programs in the North Peace region.
There is an employment opportunity at AgQuest. The official job posting can be found at this link.
