Canola Research Summer Associate

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Alberta Canola Producers Commission Full time

**Position**: Research Administrative Summer Associate

**Reports to**: Research Director

**Location**: Edmonton, Alberta

**Work Term**: April 24 to August 25, 2023

**Hours**: 37.5 hours per week, 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday

**Salary**: $23 per hour

**Dress Code**: Business Casual, with Business Formal required for specific events

**Description**: Alberta Canola is seeking a Research Administrative Summer Associate for the summer of 2023. The assistant will be responsible for performing daily, weekly, monthly activities required for the organization, administration, and engagement of Alberta Canola’s grower-funded research projects.

**Responsibilities**:

- Arrange summer tours for Alberta Canola’s research committee surrounding on-going research projects
- Update and transfer written project summaries to online research database
- Assist with general administrative duties with on-going research projects
- Audit existing record inventories for accuracy and timeliness
- Participate at the Calgary Stampede canola booth
- Audit potential canola variety sites across Alberta
- Participate in industry tours as assigned
- Sorting, scanning, and filing of historical paper research files
- Other administrative duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science program with preference given to an agricultural degree
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, OneDrive, Outlook), Dropbox, and Adobe Acrobat Pro
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Initiative-taking with the ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Class 5 driver’s license
- Alberta Canola is a farmer elected and directed crop commission representing over 13,000 canola growers in Alberta. We are funded by our members through a refundable check-off to support the long-term success of canola farmers in Alberta through research, extension, public engagement, and advocacy._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: From $23.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5M 3E9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- post secondary: 1 year (required)
- scientific writing: 1 year (required)
- agricultural: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location


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