Research Officer in Digital Agriculture

Cour suprême du Canada • saskatoon, Canada

Location saskatoon, division no. 11
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 05, 2026

Role Description

Lead innovative agricultural research as a Research Officer in Saskatoon. This role focuses on optimizing controlled environment systems and digital technologies for enhanced plant productivity.
In this continuing full-time position at NRC's Aquatic and Crop Resource Development, you will design and manage experimental systems to simulate diverse agricultural conditions. Your strong background in plant-environment interactions and digital agriculture will be critical. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, your research aims to position NRC as a global leader in digital agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and optimize growth chambers and vertical farms
• Implement automated tech for indoor agriculture systems
• Conduct experiments on environmental variables affecting crops
• Analyze multifactorial experiments for data-driven decisions
• Generate scientific outputs including reports and patents
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in relevant fields with post-d...

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