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Director of Research & Development at Growcer

📍 Location
ahuntsic north, qc
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026
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Job Description

Step into a pivotal role as the R&D Director at Growcer in Ottawa, ON, driving research in sustainable agriculture. This hybrid position emphasizes technology transfer and innovation.

Reporting to the CEO, this full-time, fixed-term contract role requires a candidate with 5-10 years in controlled environment agriculture and a degree in a related field. You will guide the R&D strategy, manage research labs, and ensure the successful implementation of agricultural practices. Leadership of technical teams and adherence to compliance standards are essential for aligning with Growcer's sustainability mission.

Key Responsibilities: • Oversee operations of horticultural research projects • Implement cultivation project strategies • Manage water quality across Growcer's farms • Prepare internal and external research reports • Ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance

Requirements: • Minimum five years of experience in agriculture • Proven ability to manage diver...

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