Plant Pathology Lead

3 months ago

Saskatoon, Canada BASF Canada Inc. Full time

**Now hiring Plant Pathology Lead**:
**Saskatoon, SK - Onsite/Hybrid**

We are looking for a Plant Pathology Lead to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Saskatoon, SK.

**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.

The Plant Pathology Lead will lead a team in screening canola breeding lines and hybrids for resistance to targeted pathogens causing canola diseases under field and controlled environment and to generate disease phenotype data sets for supporting registration of new InVigor hybrids.

**As a Plant Pathology Lead, you create chemistry by...**:

- Playing a significant role in characterizing stains of important canola disease pathogens and identifying emerging virulent pathotypes to use as inoculum under controlled and field disease screening.
- Leading the team in accomplishing greenhouse disease phenotyping when introducing resistance genes into parental lines in various greenhouse projects.
- Contributing to screening and identifying novel sources of resistance against important canola disease pathogens.
- Leading the team in setting up various disease nurseries in the field for screening canola germplasm across the prairie provinces.

**If you have...**:

- A M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Applied Microbiology, Plant Pathology, breeding or equivalent.
- 7(Ph.D) - 10 (MSc.) years’ work experience in plant pathology or plant breeding or related field.
- Experience with various methods used in disease evaluations or ratings to complete tasks more efficiently.
- Experience with small plot research and conducting field experiments in multiple locations.
- Experience in managing a diverse team with strong organizational skills and ability to deliver results within project timelines.
- Skills in fungal culture isolations and technics under sterile lab conditions. Knowledge in plant disease diagnostics.
- Ability to work independently as well as contributing to a teamwork in a diverse and multi-departmental work environment.
- Knowledge of statistics, experimental designs, databases and MS office suite to help generate reliable data sets.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

**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.

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