Torngat Wildlife, Plants and Fisheries Secretariat is looking for five laboratory technicians for the new goose project. No prior lab technician is required.
You will be provided with all the training to conduct this week.
There is one position available in each community in Nain, Hopedale, Makkovik, Postville and Rigolet – to collect and process geese donated by harvesters for research this fall.
Technicians must be organized, detail oriented and comfortable with plucking and cleaning geese.
Lab training will be provided. This is a short-term position by approximately two to three full days of work.
Preferences will be given to Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement. Applicants will be required to:
Collect goose samples from harvesters. Collect muscle and feathers from geese and take morphological measures. Coordinate shipping samples to Goose Bay.
Interested in applying to be a Lab Technician you may contact Meredith Purcell at 709-896-8912 or her e-mail meredith.purcell@torngatsecretariat.ca for more information. Closing date is Thursday, September 16, 2021.