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We are looking for a Field Compliance Summer Associate to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Ardrossan and Sherwoord Park, AB.
Locations: Ardrossan, AB and Sherwood Park, AB
Contract Duration: 4- 6 months (Summer 2027)
Wage: $25 - $32 / Hour
During peak periods in the season, overtime will be paid for evenings or weekends.
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We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture.
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Agronomic Excellence: Working with mid-sized research plots, you will assist in evaluating new and up-and-coming hybrid canola varieties along with agronomic research trials. There are also opportunities to assist with and attend sales tours in the area.
Breeding Operations: Working with small sized research plots, you will assist in evaluating potential Parental and hybrid canola varieties being developed for the market. There will be additional opportunities to work with disease research, hybrid production, and parental nurseries (dependent on location).
Trait Development Operations: Working with small sized research plots, you will assist in evaluating potential hybrid canola varieties and traits not yet on the market. Confined field trial monitoring is also a key component of these positions.
Students will be hired and employed through a third-party contracting agency - Raise Recruiting.
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Candidates resumes will be presented to BASF based on requirements of the assignments being a match and fit based on experience. Applications can be considered for multiple opportunities now through March 31, 2027. If you are selected, you will be contacted about the summer employment opportunity directly.
Supporting trial activities to develop and evaluate canola hybrids.
Supporting the full crop cycle — from seed prep and planting to pest control, pollination, and harvest.
Monitoring crop health and collecting data to support hybrid and parental selection.
Helping with field logistics and supervising casual staff when needed
Studied/studying Agriculture or a related field.
Genuine interest in agronomics, plant breeding, hybrid devlopment, or field research
Enjoyed solving problems and adapting to changing field conditions.
Want to gain real-world experience in a global agri-business.
Worked independently or as part of a team.
Current Class 5 Alberta Driver's License (for Alberta positions specifically).
Bonus: You have worked on a farm or with machinery - but it not required.
BASF Agricultural Solutions is a trusted partner to the agricultural industry, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that help farmers succeed across a wide range of cropping systems. Across North America, our teams work together to address some of agriculture's most important challenges while creating value for customers, communities, and the environment. At BASF, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented colleagues, and make a meaningful impact through work that matters.
Find out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here.
Join us in shaping the future as part of a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunity – regardless of gender, age, background, sexual orientation, disability, or personal beliefs. Our people are at the heart of everything, dedicated to delivering value for our customers every day.
By focusing on enabling our people today and in the future, we will ensure we have the talent and skills needed to succeed.
United by the love of farming, we innovate, collaborate, and strive for the best solutions together, creating connections and driving success as one team. This is how we make an impact. For the love of farming, the biggest job on Earth.
BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process.
If you have experienced any of the above, please contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com to report fraud.
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 Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.
BASF is a leading global chemical company that creates chemistry for a sustainable future, offering solutions across chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition and care, and agricultural solutions.
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