R&D Research Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Seeks out and procures materials for experiments
• Attend meetings with research contacts, be the main point of contact with those individuals/groups

Skills and Qualifications:

• Undergraduate or Graduate STEM student, trained in lab safety protocols (ex. WHMIS 2018)
• Experience reading academic, scientific writing, willing to extract relevant information

It would be great if you had:

• Already has (paid) experience doing academic research
• Networks in the STEM community who could help develop packaging material

R&D Director

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in the development of an eco-friendly packaging product by:

• Perform solubility and heat resistance trials on prototypes
• Drive the prototyping process by performing lab procedures

Skills and Qualifications:

• Undergraduate or Graduate STEM student, trained in lab safety protocols (ex. WHMIS 2018)
• Results-oriented, can follow a lab procedure, tech-savvy

Sponsorship Director

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Secure funding for Bio6's research activities by applying to grants
• Actively seeking suppliers of raw materials (coordinate our spent grain suppliers)
• Organizes and executes fundraisers (oversees bookings and possible sponsors)

It would be great if you had:

• Effective written and verbal communication
• Experience with fundraising or sponsorships