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Crop Protection Development Assistant
Syngenta Crop Protection
Red Deer, CAN
Internship, Temporary
Entry
Onsite
CAD 23.5-30.5 hourly / hour
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Accountabilities
Hands-on experience to confidently understand crop production requirements in key crops.
Agronomic training to identify crop staging and pest identification (weeds, insects, and diseases).
Knowledge of the safe operation of small research equipment and the use of chemicals.
Understanding of data requirements and methodology that go into Product Development.
Leadership, teamwork, and time management skills.
Operation of small agricultural farm equipment, such as tractors and planters.
Initiating trials and field testing of experimental products under development.
Data collection and adherence to written protocols.
Monitoring and managing site maintenance and activities.
Required Qualifications
- A positive attitude and excitement for learning.
- Currently pursuing post-secondary education; preference given to those in the field of Agriculture.
- Class 5 license minimum.
- Comfortable wearing a respirator and working mainly outdoors.
- Ability to repetitively lift 20 lbs. at one time and work outdoors, which may require standing and/or kneeling for long periods of time.
Desired Qualifications
- Previous relevant summer experience is considered an asset; however, all experience levels and academic disciplines are welcome to apply.
- Farm and post-secondary school experience considered an asset.
What We Offer
- A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members.
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