Natural Resources Canada Recruitment Presentation

A former student, Wrenna Robertson would like to share her experience working in policy at Natural Resources Canada. Wrenna will give a presentation on Tuesday September 25, 2018 at 2 PM in room FNH 220.

The Policy Analyst Recruitment and Development Program (PARDP) is Natural Resources Canada’s signature accelerated development program for Master’s and Ph.D. graduates. Program participants learn how to effectively manage their careers and develop the skills and knowledge necessary to become leaders in policy.

What you get
Full-time, permanent federal government employment
Starting salary at the EC-03 level (from $63,428)
Graduate at the EC-05 level (from $81,858)
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunities for training and career development
Ability to choose a start date that works for you (up until January 2020)
Relocation costs up to $5000

Program highlights
Continuous support and opportunities for professional development
Rotational placements in 2 different NRCan sectors
Tackle meaningful issues such as
How can Canada’s economy transition to a low-carbon economy?
How can Canada advance its trade interests?
How can Canada develop its clean technology and bioeconomy industries?

Program requirements
Education
Graduation with a Master’s Degree or PhD from a recognized post-secondary institution that will be completed no later than December 31, 2019, with a combination of three half undergraduate or graduate courses in economics, sociology or statistics.
Location
All positions are in the National Capital Region, a vibrant cosmopolitan area with endless activities, events, festivals and miles of nature to explore. We offer compensation for relocation of up to $5,000.