In recent years the increasing in the innovative research has brought new research products in the booming field of science and as helped the country in many ways and brought new technologies overall the research and development on the living organism study and managing the natural resources as developed new practices and products related to medicines and agriculture. The biologists and related scientists connect at understanding present practices of agriculture i.e. the expansion, harvesting and marketing of plant and animal products and this recent study and analysis as made us improve with the environment and utilize the resources in a proper way.
The increase of research development as attracted number of immigrants to explore their ideas and solutions and explore in their career and this job profile is one of the prior listed in the 29 list of employment under federal skilled worker. There are certain sub categories under which the research and biologist and related scientist can work for Research projects, Teaching, Private consultants to firms or government bodies, Federal organizations, NGO’s, Agro based industries etc. however each job profile varies from each other and excelling in the same depends on the interest of the individual that he/ she shows in the perspective fields.
If today we have improved cereals, grains, vegetables, fruits, milk and animal protein products it’s the work of our biologists and our related scientist’s whose research and development as brought this good days of healthy food to us.
Biologists perform some or all of the following duties:
- Plan and conduct studies of the environment, population, distribution, structure and functional characteristics and behavior of plants and animals
- Conduct ecological and environmental impact studies and prepare reports
- Study, identify and classify plant and animal specimens
- Conduct experiments in plant or animal growth, heredity and breeding
- Prepare reports and plans for management of renewable resources
- May supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists.
- Conduct research into the structure, function, ecology, bio technology and genetics of micro-organisms, including bacteria, fungi, protozoan’s, and algae
- Conduct research into the structure and functioning of human, animal and plant tissues and cells
- Conduct studies into the identification, effects and control of human, plant and animal pathogens and toxins
- Conduct clinical or laboratory studies to test, evaluate and screen drugs and pharmaceuticals
- Conduct molecular or biochemical studies and experiments into genetic expression, gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology
- Conduct research to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new products
- May participate in the commercialization of new products
- May supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists
- May conduct biostatistician data analysis using computer modeling techniques.
- An applicant should at least have a bachelors degree in Biology or higher.
- An experience of at least one year in research or as a scientist specializing in the field of biology or related areas.
- A person must have experience of around 2-4 years; actual number of years of experience to apply under this occupation is dependent on many factors such as whether the applicant is married and his English language skills.
The Job responsibilities differ with respect to each organization criteria etc.
When any immigrant applies for Biologists and Related Scientists job under the sector of skilled worker it takes a minimum period of 9 to 12 months to travel to Canada for employment.