aquatic biology technician

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Odours
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Laboratory

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist in conducting biological tests and laboratory analyses

Experience and specialization

Type of aquaculture operations

• Aquaculture — salmon

Technical experience

• Animal care and field studies work

Area of work experience

• Laboratory testing and analysis

Area of specialization

• Aquaculture

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement