Come out to the Arboretum Saturday September 12, 2015 rain or shine from 9 am to 2 pm at the RJ Hilton Centre on College Avenue East. This year, a huge selection of unique plants is available including rare natives, and you’ll also find a diverse selection of native wildflowers, ferns, grasses, sedges, fruit trees, indoor plants and high-quality ornamental perennials.
Farm & Food Care Ontario is looking for an Environmental Coordinator to assist with advancement of farm environmental practices through multiple projects and communication efforts.
Up to 8 month Contract with possible extension - Deadline to apply is no later than Friday, September 11, 2015. Please email your resume to:jobs@farmfoodcare.org.
Job posting for a Land Resource Specialist - The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs is looking for someone with knowledge, skills and experience in pedology, soil survey and pedometrics. Application deadline is Monday, September 21, 2015 11:59 pm EDT
For more application information please visit https://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/Preview.aspx?JobID=81377
A 4 month position for a Land Resource Specialist Assistant at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has opened up - targeted to co-op students and recent graduates - preferably someone with a soils background and capable of doing a lot of soil augering and field work in the Ottawa area. For more information please find the attached posting.
Closing Date: Friday, September 11, 2015.
Job Term: until mid-December
If interested, please forward resume and cover letter to Therese Festin (therese.festin@ontario.ca).
The Ontario Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society is a small non-profit organization offering this award annually - Application Deadline is September 21, 2015
Please see attached Student Application - Students enrolled in College, Bachelor's or Master's programs in natural resources sciences and management are eligible - PhD students are not eligible.
The Source Protection Program Assistant reports to the Source Protection Program Manager and provides effective and confidential research assistance, report writing and project support to the Source Protection Program Manager and the Chair of the Source Protection Committee.
More information at http://www.grandriver.ca/Careers/careers.cfm?id=462
A technician position on analytical chemistry at AAFC Lethbridge is posted online now!
The following page may be of interest to you: https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?poster=829068
Dr. Warland is hiring a part-time (8-10 hours/week) undergraduate assistant for the F15 term. The successful candidate will assist with laboratory testing and development of sensor networks, assist with field work in Elora and Toronto, and help with data processing. Required qualifications are previous coursework in atmospheric science. Preferred qualifications are meteorological or soils instrumentation experience (lab or field), a G class license, and computer programming experience.
The challenges facing the world’s bee populations will be front and centre as bee experts from across North America descend on the University of Guelph Aug. 10 to 14.
The Eastern Apicultural Society is holding its annual conference at U of G, returning to Canada for the first time since 1992. More than 500 bee enthusiasts will attend and take part in more than 100 talks and demonstrations.
The School of Environmental Sciences (SES) at the University of Guelph seeks to hire an Assistant Professor in the area of Soil and Water Conservation. The successful candidate must hold a PhD in Soil Science or a related discipline, and will have significant potential for research excellence as demonstrated through a strong publication record in internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journals.