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Postdoctoral Research Program (PRP)

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Postdoctoral Research Program

Scientific Researcher (SE-RES)

Salary Range: $66,925 - $145,166

Natural Resources Canada, in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and Health Canada, is looking for recent graduates in a field of natural sciences to join the Postdoctoral Research Program (PRP).

About the Program

The Postdoctoral Research Program provides scientists, who have recently obtained a doctoral degree in a field of natural sciences, with the opportunity to work with research groups or leaders in Canadian government laboratories and research institutions located across Canada. In turn, the Government of Canada benefits from new and emerging talent.

Applicants who meet the the eligibility criteria will be added to an inventory accessible to Natural Resources Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and Health Canada.

As positions become available in one of the participating governmental departments or agencies, applicants who meet the advertised qualifications identified in the PRP selection criteria, may be contacted to initiate the hiring process. If you are contacted, the hiring governmental organization will provide you with a complete copy of the criteria that will be used to evaluate your application.

Your Role as a Scientific Researcher

Federal research scientists contribute to strategic decisions, policies, regulations and programs by providing a sound scientific knowledge base through their research. Research scientists perform their work in pursuance of departmental mandates in order to attain specified outcomes and to conceptualize, identify, formulate and set in motion new outcomes in delivering programs, meeting the future needs of the department. This includes;

• Conduct research that contributes to improvements in theories and/or techniques through the innovation or modification of concepts, theories, and approaches and/or new solutions.