Seasonal Research Assistant Crop Development

Location: Watrous

Start your journey in agriculture with Nutrien as a Seasonal Research Assistant in Watrous, Saskatchewan. Dive into seed breeding and crop development during this hands-on, full-time role.

This entry-level seasonal position runs between May-August or April-October 2027, offering you practical experience in agricultural practices. Ideal candidates will enjoy working outdoors, preparing plots, and setting up field trials while learning about plant science. You will also develop skills in teamwork and communication, vital for tackling agricultural challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gain hands-on experience in seed breeding and crop development

• Prepare plots and set up field trials outdoors

• Operate field equipment for yield trials

• Collect field data and evaluate plants

• Learn about seed development lifecycle from planting to harvest

Requirements:

• Eager to learn about agriculture and plant science

• High school diploma and Class 5 driver’s license

• Detail-oriented and reliable in work

• Teamwork and communication skills are essential

• Experience with farm equipment is a bonus

Embrace this opportunity with Nutrien and contribute to a sustainable agricultural future.