Assistant conservation scientist
Notification for the post of assistant conversation scientist has been released by Canadian Heritage. They’re inviting all the deserving and eligible candidates to show their interest in this post. They’re required to undertake scientific analysis of works of art and heritage objects to determine their chemical composition and identify possible degradation issues. Application for this post has already started and it will end soon.
Employer Name: Canadian Heritage
Position: Assistant conservation scientist
Salary: $67,974 to $82,568 per year
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Job Description
- Candidates working in this post are appointed to participate in research projects on topics related to heritage conservation and conservation science.
- They’re also appointed to provide technical advice and scientific analysis reports to heritage clients on behalf of the Canadian Conservation Institute.
- Candidates are appointed for understanding, evaluating and improving new conservation treatments and materials;
- They’re also appointed to conduct scientific photo-documentation working in this post.
Job requirement
- Candidates must attain a dedicated graduation degree from a recognized post-secondary institution, with acceptable specialization in physics, geology, and chemistry.
- Candidates must attain dedicated experience in using analytical instrumentation for the chemical or physical analysis of materials.
- They must have required experience in the interpretation of results from the chemical analysis of materials for the elucidation of chemical composition or structure.
- Candidates must attain the ability to handle the determination of chemical composition from GC-MS chromatograms and mass spectra.
- They must have dedicated experience in undertaking scientific research, either as a stand-alone project or as a contribution to a larger project.
- They must attain the ability to work a minimum of 4 days per week in person in the office to perform the duties of the position.
- Candidates must ensure the willingness and ability to occasionally work off-site to be eligible for this post.
- They must attain the ability to work in a laboratory space where exposure to chemical vapours, fumes, odours or dust may occur, resulting in mild discomfort.
Work setting
- Candidates with superb communications and dedicated scientific knowledge are preferred for this post.
How to apply
We have shared a link below, all the candidates who want to join this post will just need to click on the link and fill out the allocation form. Some candidates get shortlisted for an interview, those candidates will have to crack the interview. The best performers will get the final call letter.
