Trait Development Summer Associate - Internship


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Now hiring! Trait Development Associate 

 

Contract Duration: 4 - 6 months (Summer)

 

Saskatoon, SK

 

Wage: $22 - $30 / Hour

 

We are looking for a Trait Development Associate to join our AP 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.

 

As a Trait Development Associate , you create chemistry by being involved in ...

 

  • 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. #belongatBASF

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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 ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”. 

 

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At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.
We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions…that’s how we create chemistry. #belongatBASF

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Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.

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Saskatoon, SK, CA, S7P 0E3

BASF Canada Inc.
Production, Maintenance & Technical Services
Permanent
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