Indoor Agriculture Research Technician

Conduct indoor strawberry research as a Research Technician with Growcer and La Cité College in person across Ottawa laboratories. Use laboratory skills while supporting agricultural innovation.

This four-month, full-time internship supports a collaboration between Growcer and La Cité College’s Technology Access Centre in Bio-Innovation. You will work primarily at Growcer’s lab, with at least one day weekly at La Cité’s Ottawa Campus. The project develops a turnkey fruit production unit through laboratory and greenhouse experimentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct laboratory or greenhouse experiments on fruit-bearing plants
• Maintain a detailed laboratory journal
• Compile and interpret scientific data
• Perform repetitive tasks in agricultural and laboratory settings
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures reliably

Requirements:

• Recent post-secondary graduate within the last year
• Availability for full-time work over four months
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities
• Strong organizational skills and accountability
• Microsoft Office skills for spreadsheets, procedures, and reports

Apply your laboratory, data interpretation, and agricultural skills to indoor strawberry research with Growcer and La Cité College.