Trait Development Field Summer Associate
BASF · Saskatoon
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About the role
BASF is hiring a Trait Development Field Associate for its AP team in Saskatoon, SK, for a 4-6 month summer 2027 contract. Students are hired and employed through a third-party recruiting agency, and applications can be submitted until March 31, 2027. The wage is $25-$32 per hour.
Key responsibilities
- Take part in advancing new traits for local and global programs
- Carry out field activities from seeding to harvest: seed setup, land preparation, seeding, pest control, pollination management, plot maintenance and harvesting
- Supervise casual employees as required
- Ensure standard operating procedures are followed
- Monitor trial site isolation areas and post-harvest sites for prohibited species by scouting fields
- Maintain sites to the expected standard using techniques such as spraying, tilling, burning, hand roguing and mowing
Required profile
- Degree in Agriculture or another college, with agronomic competence and experience in the agriculture industry
- Interest in canola development
- Comfortable travelling long distances by car to active trial or post-harvest sites
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