(Seasonal) Field Breeding Research Assistant

1 month ago


Saskatoon, Canada Bayer Full time

**At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.**

**(seasonal) Field Breeding Research Assistant, Kindersley/Coleville SK**

The primary responsibilities of this role, Research Assistant, are to support the activities of the on-site Field Testing Agronomist(s).

This position is located in Kindersley/Coleville, SK and is a 6-month term from mid-April through October, 2023.

**What you will do**:

- Assist in all aspects of the field trial program, including planting, plot maintenance, data collection and harvesting
- Assist the Field Testing Agronomist and associated members to execute the crop research program, which enables advancement decisions by our scientists and product placement decisions for our customers
- Actively participate in the site SSHE (Sustainability, Safety, Health and Environment) and QMS (Quality Management System) programs

**Who you are**:
Familiarity with field research methodologies
- Effective English verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work Overt Time during planting, spraying and harvest seasons
- Knowledge of crop production, farming practices, and farm equipment operation and repair
- Valid driver’s license

Desired Skills/Experience:

- Completion or pursuit of an agriculture-related diploma, degree or MSc considered an asset
- Previous plot research and/or farm experience
- Provincial pesticide applicators license or ability to obtain one
- Valid class 5G driver’s license or the ability to obtain one

This position requires full vaccination against COVID-19.

**What we offer**:

- Competitive compensation and rewards package
- Collaborative, diverse and inclusive culture

Bayer is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences and believe that our people are our most valuable asset. The collective sum of individual life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities that our employees invest in their work represents our culture, reputation, and Bayer’s values and purpose.

**Location**:
Kindersley/Coleville, SK

**Division**:
Crop Science

**Reference Code**:
783586



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