Farm Research Support Assistant

3 weeks ago

FlorencevilleBristol, Canada McCain Foods (Canada) Full time

**Position Title**:Farm Research Support Assistant

**Position Type**: Temporary - Full-Time

**Position Location**:Florenceville Main

**Requisition ID**: 29480

**Farm Research Support Assistant**

Reports To: Research and Innovation Manager

Department: Global Agriculture

of Direct Reports: None

Location: Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada

We know the importance that food plays in people's lives - the power it has to bring people, families and communities together. Our purpose is to bring enjoyment to people’s lives through great tasting food, in a way which reflects our values.

**Summary of Position and Duties**:
Reporting to the Manager of Research and Innovation, the Farm Research Support Specialist will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding and implementation of innovative agricultural practices on the Farms of the Future Canada. This position supports the Global Agriculture Sustainability team in conducting experiments, gathering data, and ensuring the smooth operation of research activities aimed at developing sustainable farming methods for the future.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Assist in the setup, maintenance, and monitoring of experimental plots, including meticulous documentation of key farming operations across research trials.
- Collect and record data accurately and efficiently during field trials, ensuring data integrity and adherence to research protocols.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of research protocols, standard operating procedures, and data management systems.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues, identify solutions, and optimize workflows to maximize research efficiency and productivity.
- Assist in the preparation of research reports, presentations, and publications by organizing data, summarizing findings, and contributing to writing efforts.
- Maintain equipment, supplies, and facilities used in research activities, including inventory management, calibration, and routine maintenance.

**Qualifications***
- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, environmental science, biology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience in agricultural research.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, communicate clearly, and follow instructions accurately.
- Experience with basic agricultural techniques, preferably in a research or farm setting.
- Proficiency in basic laboratory techniques, including sample preparation, analysis, and data recording.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced research environment.

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**Job Family**:Agriculture
**Division**:Global Agriculture
**Department**:Global Ag Sustainability
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