Position Overview
The Department of Anthropology & Archaeology in the Faculty of Arts and the Arctic Institute of North America (AINA) invites applications for a Research Associate. This Full-time Fixed Term position is for approximately 12 months (based on length of grant funding), with the possibility of extension.
The RA will report to the Principal Investigator of the Canadian BioGenome Project. The successful candidate may need to travel to other locations in Canada and internationally to attend conferences, workshops, and other project-related activities.
The primary goal of the Canadian BioGenome Project is to support genomic tool development for species at risk through the generation of a high-quality reference genome and to demonstrate how genomics tools can be directed and used by diverse end users to accomplish commonly held objectives around conservation, biodiversity, restoration and monitoring. The RA will collaborate with species experts, end users, and Indigenous partners on species selection and sequencing, support workshop-related activities, assist with development and launch of the cross-walk tool and geospatial database, as well as, help co-design knowledge mobilization process and genomics communications materials.
Position Description
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
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