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Job Description

About us:

NRGene Canada is a wholly owned subsidiary of NRGene Ltd., a publicly traded Israeli company (TASE:NRGN). NRGene’s mission is to develop better crops for agriculture by applying the most advanced genomic analysis technology to accelerate natural breeding (non-GMO). NRGene Canada is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where it operates as an R&D center applying NRGene’s technology towards applications such as genotyping and the development of new traits in canola plants and other organisms.

About this position:

We seek a highly motivated Research Technician to join our growing Canadian team. As a Research Technician you will take part in our expanding activities in operating projects in the lab, field, greenhouses and growth chambers. In addition, you will help the company equip our customers with cutting-edge genomic solutions.

* This is an on-site position in Saskatoon, Canada and is open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and those with Canadian work permit holders. Applicants with work permit holders must include a copy of the permit in the application.

* NRGene Canada is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities:

• Involvement in research projects in the field, greenhouses and the lab.
• Responsible for greenhouse and growth chambers operation, including planting, watering, managing growth conditions (e.g. vernalization), emasculations, crossing, seed harvest, storage preparation, and sample preparation from leaf tissue for DNA analyses.
• Maintaining plant health by monitoring the temperature, humidity, and light levels of the greenhouses/growth chambers.
• Monitoring plant growth rates, fertilizing plants, and watering them as needed.
• Conducting research on new plant species to determine which ones would be best suited for growing in specific conditions or climates.
• Preparing seeds for shipment for new plantings.
• Participate in other administrative and operational activities.

The preferred applicant would have the following qualifications:

• BSc/MSc (or equivalent) in life sciences or closely related technical fields of scientific research.
• 2+ years of experience working on breeding technique;
• 2+ years of managing greenhouse/growth chamber
• Willingness and ability to work unconventional hours when required (including weekends, after regular working-day hours and holidays).

Location:​ Canada

If you want to join a top-notch company and are looking for an interesting and challenging position,
please send your CV to [email protected]

Job Description

About us:

NRGene Canada is a wholly owned subsidiary of NRGene Ltd., a publicly traded Israeli company (TASE:NRGN). NRGene’s mission is to develop better crops for agriculture, by applying the most advanced genomic analysis technology to accelerate natural breeding (non-GMO). NRGene Canada is based in Saskatchewan and operates as an R&D center that focuses on using NRGene’s technology for local applications such as genotyping and developing new traits in crops and other organisms.

About this position:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Administrative Assistant to supervise the daily support operations of our company and plan the most efficient administrative procedures. A great administration assistant has excellent communication and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in departmental practices and policies and will be able to actively discover new ways to do the job more efficiently. This position will report to General Manager and the goal is to ensure all support activities are carried on efficiently and effectively to allow other operations to function properly.

* This is an on-site position in Saskatoon, SK, Canada and it is open for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and legal work permit holders of Canada (No exceptions).

* NRGene Canada is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We will evaluate the qualifications of applicants without any discrimination.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate administrative procedures and systems and devise ways to streamline processes.
• Assist in onboarding staff and allocate responsibilities and office space.
• Ensure the smooth and adequate flow of information within the company to facilitate other business operations.
• Manage schedules and deadlines.
• Monitor inventory of office supplies and the purchasing of new material with attention to budgetary constraints.
• Oversee facilities services, maintenance activities.
• Organize and supervise other office activities (recycling, renovations, event planning etc.).
• Ensure operations adhere to policies and regulations.
• Keep abreast with all organizational changes and business developments.
• Organizing travel by booking accommodations and reservations needs as required.

Our Ideal team member:

• High school diploma or bachelor’s degree.
• Experience as an office/admin manager or in a related field.
• Experience in project management will be an asset.
• Ability to write clearly and help with word processing when necessary.
• In-depth understanding of office management procedures and departmental and legal policies.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Warm personality with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well under limited supervision.
• Great communication skills.
• Have a valid driver’s license.

Location:​ Canada

If you want to join a top-notch company and are looking for an interesting and challenging position,
please send your CV to [email protected]

Job Description

About us:

NRGene Canada is a wholly owned subsidiary of NRGene Ltd., a publicly traded Israeli company (TASE:NRGN). NRGene’s mission is to develop better crops for agriculture by applying the most advanced genomic analysis technology to accelerate natural breeding (non-GMO). NRGene Canada is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where it operates as an R&D center applying NRGene’s technology towards applications such as genotyping and the development of new traits in canola plants and other organisms.

About this position:

As a Computational Biologist you will develop novel computational tools and research solutions for NRGene’s global customers and internal needs. The position requires strong data-science capabilities along with deep understanding of the existing state-of-the-art tools. You will hold a leading role both scientifically and technically, assist in mentoring co-workers and customers, be innovative and pursue excellence.

* This is an on-site position in Saskatoon, SK, Canada and it is open for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and legal work permit holders of Canada (No exceptions).

* NRGene Canada is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We will evaluate the qualifications of applicants without any discrimination.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct computational genomics research using internal and external tools.
• Develop tools for genomics research.
• Support team members with computational analysis.
• Write and manage code in organized company repositories using Github.
• Manage instances and services in a cloud environment (AWS).

The preferred applicant would have the following qualifications:

• MSc/PhD in Bioinformatics / Computational Biology / Biostatistics.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in genomics analysis.
• Proven +3 years of coding experience in: Python, Bash.
• Proven coding and working experience in the industry – major advantage.
  ◦  Self-sufficient, able to manage and perform independently research and development tasks end-to-end.
  ◦  Strong interpersonal & communication skills in English
  ◦  Ability to adapt to a dynamic changing environment and multitask. Able to deliver in stressful situations.

Requirements:

• Work in an office located in SASK.
• Availability for weekly zoom meetings (1-2 a week, at approx. 7am – 8am) early in the morning with the Israeli team. Can be done from home.
• Report work progress in Jira (project management tool).

Location:​ Canada

If you want to join a top-notch company and are looking for an interesting and challenging position,
please send your CV to [email protected]