Technician, Breeding

Technician, Breeding

Location: Onsite, Comox Valley

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: $60,000 CAD - $70,000 CAD to start

Job Summary

The Technician, Breeding is responsible for executing the daily technical, laboratory, cultivation, and data management activities that support the Breeding & Genetics department at the Coast R&D facility in Comox, BC. Reporting to the Scientist, Breeding, this role assists with the execution of breeding and production trials by carrying out experimental procedures, collecting and analyzing phenotypic and breeding data, maintaining breeding records and germplasm integrity, and contributing to the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of research protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

The Technician, Breeding plays a key role in ensuring breeding experiments are exec...