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Research Associate (Raghavan)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • Montréal
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  • You must have a Ph.D. in Bioresource Engineering, expertise in MFC, MEC, hydroponics, microplastics, proposal writing, and strong English communication skills.
  • You will collaborate on research projects, ensure objectives are met, and supervise Research Assistants and undergraduates as needed.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Bioresource Engineering with a strong background in MFC, MEC, hydroponic system operation from sustainability point of view, micro plastic related challenges and plant MFC.
  • Ability to write proposal and conduct experimental work.
  • McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

  • The Research Associate works in collaboration with the Research Supervisor and professional associate to develop and conduct research projects, and is responsible for achieving the project's objectives.
  • As required, the Research Associate is responsible for the functional supervision of the Research Assistant(s) and/or Undergraduate/Graduate Research Assistant.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Research Associate.

Who is the manager for this position?

The manager for this position is Dr. V. Raghavan from the Bioresource Engineering department.

What are the main responsibilities of the Research Associate?

The Research Associate will collaborate with the Research Supervisor and professional associates to develop and conduct research projects, ensuring the project's objectives are met. They may also supervise Research Assistant(s) and/or Undergraduate/Graduate Research Assistant.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Ph.D. in Bioresource Engineering is required, with a strong background in MFC, MEC, hydroponic system operation from a sustainability perspective, microplastic-related challenges, and plant MFC. The candidate should also have the ability to write proposals and conduct experimental work.

What is the hourly salary for this position?

The hourly salary for this position is $33.41.

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a part-time position, with 20 hours of work per week.

Where is the place of work for this position?

The position is located at the Macdonald-Stewart building at McGill University.

When does this position start and end?

The position is set to start on September 27, 2024, and end on September 30, 2025.

What is the deadline to apply for this position?

The deadline to apply for this position is October 7, 2024.

What commitment does McGill University have regarding diversity and equity?

McGill University is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and welcomes applications from a wide range of candidates, including racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and individuals of minority sexual orientations and gender identities.

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