Trait Development Summer Associate

2 weeks ago


Sherwood Park Alberta TA, Edmonton region, Canada BASF Full time
Now hiring Trait Development Summer Associate

Contract Duration: 4 - 6 months (Summer)

Sherwood Park, AB

Wage: $22 - $30 / hour

We are looking for a Trait Development Associate to join our AP team in Sherwood Park, AB.

Come create chemistry with us

BASF's Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.

As a Trait Development Summer Associate, you create chemistry by

  • The advancement of new traits to be developed in support of local and global programs.
  • Field activities relating to new trait development from seeding to harvest including:
    • Seed set up
    • Land preparation
    • Seeding
    • Pest control
    • Pollination management
    • Plot maintenance
    • Harvesting
    • Supervision of casual employees (as required)
    • Ensuring standard operating procedures

If you have

  • Strong agronomic competence attained through pursuing or having obtained your degree in Agriculture or
  • another college along with experience in the Agriculture Industry.
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills.
  • Ability to be flexible and modify plans as situations arise minimizing impact on results.
  • Interest in canola development.
  • Ability to deliver results in pursuit of both individual and team goals.

About us

As the world's leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years

We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2024 as one of Canada's Top Employers for tenth consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the eleventh year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

Belong to Something Bigger.

Privacy Statement

BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact to report fraud.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact with the subject line "Recruitment Accommodation Request".

. Date posted: 11/06/2024

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