Research & Innovation

Niagara College ranked No. 1 research college in Ontario, No. 2 in Canada

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Representatives from the Niagara College Research & Innovation division gather in the courtyard at NC’s Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake during the summer of 2022. Read on to see more photos.   For the eighth year in a row, Niagara College ranks among the top 10 colleges in the country for research funding, according to a special report released on January 25. Niagara College … Continue reading Niagara College ranked No. 1 research college in Ontario, No. 2 in Canada »

Horticultural & Environmental Sciences Innovation Centre, Research & Innovation

Work with Us: Greenhouse & Horticulture Research Assistant position available with our HESIC TEAM

HESIC Researchers inspecting plants in the greenhouse at Niagara College.

Greenhouse & Horticulture Research Assistant Reporting to the Manager, Research Program, the Research Assistant will work with Research and Faculty leads, as well as the Research Laboratory Technologist, to assist with overseeing and establishing research experiments, to maintain plant growth, apply fertilizers/irrigation, etc., and to assess and measure plants both pre- and post-harvest. The successful candidate will collect data from the growing trials and will … Continue reading Work with Us: Greenhouse & Horticulture Research Assistant position available with our HESIC TEAM »

Horticultural & Environmental Sciences Innovation Centre, Research & Innovation

NOW HIRING: Cannabis Research Assistant with our HESIC team

HESIC - Cannabis Research Assistants inspecting the crop with a magnifying glass.

Cannabis Research Assistant Reporting to the Research Program Manager, the Research Assistant will work with Research and Faculty leads, as well as the Research Laboratory Technologist, to assist with overseeing and establishing research experiments, to maintain plant growth, apply fertilizers/irrigation, etc., and to assess and measure plants both  pre- and post-harvest. The successful candidate will collect data from the growing trials and will help to … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Cannabis Research Assistant with our HESIC team »

Research & Innovation, Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre

NOW HIRING: Advanced Manufacturing Scientist position with our WAMIC team

WAMIC team at meeting table

Advanced Manufacturing Scientist Reporting to the Research Program Manager, WAMIC, the successful candidate will work to support the Division in responding to the requests of small- and medium-sized businesses.  The incumbent will act as Lead Researcher on one, or several, applied research projects in collaboration with Research & Innovation, industry and community partners and research team members. The incumbent’s primary responsibility is leading the research … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Advanced Manufacturing Scientist position with our WAMIC team »

Research & Innovation

Now Hiring | Footcare Project Assistant with our Research & Innovation team

Medical professional examining woman's feet

Footcare Project Assistant The Footcare Project Assistant is a role that encompasses two roles (Research & Footcare Assessment Assistant) and is dependent on the work available with restrictions due to the pandemic. As a Research Assistant, the selected candidate will work remotely and meet regularly with the Research Project manager and other members of the research team through virtual software programs. As a Footcare Assessment … Continue reading Now Hiring | Footcare Project Assistant with our Research & Innovation team »

Research & Innovation

POSITION AVAILABLE: Social Media Research Assistant with the Greenhouse Technology Network team

GTN Social Media Research Assistant The successful candidate will support GTN with its business‐to‐business social media strategy. As the Social Media Research Assistant for GTN the successful candidate will work on a number of projects to assess, plan and design social media activities for the Network in order to grow the reach and awareness of the Network. The Social Media Research Assistant will have a … Continue reading POSITION AVAILABLE: Social Media Research Assistant with the Greenhouse Technology Network team »

Food & Beverage Innovation Centre, Where Are They Now?

R&I school project turns into career for NC grad

Tell us about where you work. I work as the Head Brewer in Miski Brewing, Barrie, Ont. It is a gluten-free, organic, vegan, and kosher certified brewery. After a lot of effort, we officially launched the product in the market last month, in July. For now, we have one label being sold called Ancestral, the first 100% quinoa beer in the world, but more are … Continue reading R&I school project turns into career for NC grad »