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Ag-Quest Summer Research Technicians
Overview
Term: May 2 – August 31st, 2022
Duties:
• Work as part of a team and independently
• Establishment and maintenance of small plot research trials
• Operate plot equipment
• Data Collection
• Record keeping/Data entry
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Explore a career path in agricultural research
• Training and experience in scientific principles and sampling techniques
• Gain valuable equipment expertise
Established in 1983, Ag-Quest has become one of the foremost providers of agricultural research services in Canada. Ag-Quest focuses on research in the following areas: Environmental Fate, Pesticide Efficacy, Variety Evaluations, Plant Breeding, Demonstrations, Disease Nurseries, Agronomics and Insect Screens. Please visit our website at www.agquest.com for more information.
Qualifications
Previous research or farm experience is not necessary.
Qualifications:
• Valid driver’s license
• Post-secondary students or non-students
• Strong communication skills and detail-oriented
• Ability to work extended hours as required
Assets:
• Any type of previous research or farm experience (include on your application)
• Enrolled in or completion of science-based programs
• Comfortable working with small plot equipment, including tractor, seeder, sprayer and combine
Contact
Ag-Quest has a COVID-19 vaccination policy in place, the policy can be viewed at https://agquest.com/policy, and compliance with the policy will be a condition of hire. A physical distancing policy will also be in effect for 2022.
See www.agquest.com/careers for the full posting.