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Animal Nutritionist

Employer

FORTIFIED NUTRITION LIMITED

Date Posted

April 28, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Lethbridge, AB
  • Earnings $96,700.00 annually + 15% commission per sale
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date May 26, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

FORTIFIED NUTRITION LIMITED

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Work site environment

Outdoors

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Various locations

Tasks

  • Prepare environmental impact reports for industries, governments or the general public
  • Study, identify and classify plant specimens
  • Provide advice to senior managers and officials
  • Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
  • Maintain, update and manage health information databases
  • Participate in the commercialization of new products
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Conduct experiments in plant or animal growth, heredity and breeding
  • Plan and conduct studies of the environment, and of the population, distribution, structure and functional characteristics and behaviour of plants and animals
  • Prepare reports and plans for management of renewable resources
  • Produce reports
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Study, identify and classify animal specimens
  • Conduct research in biotechnology to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new products
  • Monitor health care programs
  • Present the views of an association or organization to members, the media and the general public
  • Organize conferences and meetings
  • Produce newsletters, magazines and other documents
  • Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
  • Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
  • Conduct interviews
  • Conduct literature reviews
  • Act as liaison within organization between staff and management around wellness issues
  • Design and implement health and wellness projects or programs
  • Interpret trends and developments on health issues
  • Conduct evaluations and assessments of health projects and programs
  • Develop policies, standards and guidelines
  • Co-ordinate workshops
  • Produce articles to provide health information to association or organization members
  • Co-ordinate multidisciplinary projects
  • Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
  • Monitor and compile research results
  • Offer mentoring
  • Monitor and evaluate

Policy and program experience

Nutrition

Area of work experience

  • Agriculture
  • Food or dairy products
  • Research and development

Medical specialization

Nutrition and metabolism

Area of specialization

Animal husbandry

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Time management

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Commission
  • Mileage paid
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Animal Nutritionist is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Biologists
INNOVATIVE

Interest in synthesizing information to conduct ecological and environmental impact studies and to prepare reports, and to develop new practices in biological research

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working with instruments and equipment to conduct experiments in plant and animal growth, heredity and breeding

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting to advise on issues related to biological processes and research and the development of new products; may supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists

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Microbiologists and Cell and Molecular Biologists
INNOVATIVE

Interest in synthesizing information to study the effects and control of human, plant and animal pathogens and toxins

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working with instruments to conduct clinical and laboratory studies to test, evaluate and screen drugs and pharmaceuticals, and to conduct molecular and biochemical studies and experiments into genetic expression, gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting to advise on issues related to the development of new practices and products at the cellular and molecular level; may supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists

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