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Career
Profiles >
Computer Related, Technical, and Scientific > Biological Sciences
- Computer Related,
Technical, and Scientific Positions
- Biological
Sciences
Minimum Education
Standard:
Graduation with a degree from a recognized university with specialization
in a biological science.
Forest
Research Biologist
Forest Research Biologists at NRCan may be required to:
- Identify research
opportunities; plan, develop and conduct forest biology/ecology research
- Review and evaluate
scientific literature to maintain an awareness of current and new research
methodologies in forest biology/ecology
- Gather, compile
and analyze data from several aspects of biological experiments; write
progress and final reports on experiments; present data and reports
and publish articles in scientific journals; develop seminars and workshops
- Prepare research
proposals; provide advice on forest biology research.
Laboratory
Services Biologist
Laboratory Services Biologists at NRCan may be required to:
- Plan, conduct and
provide analyzes of biological material and interpret results of analyzes
- Set work priorities
for laboratory analyzes, select and adapt known methods for laboratory
analyzes and train scientists, technicians and students to use available
technology
- Gather, compile
and analyze data from investigations; identify and maintain collections
of plants, insects, microorganisms and other biological material
- Review scientific
literature to maintain an awareness of current trends in laboratory
analyzes of biological materials
- Ensure that laboratory
equipment is properly maintained; provide guidelines for safety in analytical
laboratories.
Molecular
Research Biologist
Molecular Research Biologists at NRCan may be required to:
- Identify research
opportunities and plan, develop and conduct molecular biology research,
contributing to S&T network deliverables
- Gather, compile,
analyze and interpret data; write scientific reports, develop seminars
and workshops; present data and reports at national and international
scientific meetings and conferences
- Prepare research
proposals; provide advice and expertise on molecular biology research,
including recommendations on specialized equipment used in research
- Identify, develop
and adapt methodologies and experimental approaches; review scientific
literature to maintain a knowledge of current and new research methodologies
and develop expertise in molecular and cellular biology.
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