Lead Research Scientist in Grain Quality

Employment and Social Development Canada

📍 morden, mb, Canada

Full-time Other-General

Job Description

Drive pulse and oilseed advancements as a Research Scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Morden, Manitoba. Lead innovative research focusing on grain quality attributes and their market applications.
This position is ideal for a scientific leader specialized in pulse and oilseed research, aiming to improve Canadian agricultural products. You will engage with breeders and industry stakeholders, utilizing analytical, molecular, and genetic tools. The collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment will support your goal to enhance the functional properties and marketability of grains.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead research on pulse and oilseed quality
• Develop methods for effective grain quality screening
• Collaborate with breeders and industry stakeholders
• Investigate impacts of grain components on quality
• Conduct experiments to improve grain attributes
Requirements:
• Doctoral degree in agricultural sciences or related field
• Experienc...
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