Agronomist at McCain Foods

Job in Coaldale, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Listing for: Coaldale Chamber of Commerce

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23

Job specializations:

Science
Agriculture / Farming, Research Scientist, Food Production
Research/Development
Agriculture / Farming, Research Scientist

Location: Coaldale

Enhance potato production with McCain Foods as an Agronomist in Coaldale, Alberta. Collaborate with growers, conduct research, and implement best practices for sustainable agriculture.

In this full-time role, you will support the North America Agriculture team in strengthening grower partnerships and optimizing crop performance. Your expertise in potato production and commitment to innovative agronomic techniques will be essential. You will also lead regional trials and share best management practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to potato growers

• Collaborate on research with institutions and industry partners

• Execute regional potato variety trials

• Develop and implement grower extension programs

• Collect and analyze crop performance data

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Plant Science, Agronomy, or related field

• Proven experience in potato production practices

• Strong analytical skills, Excel proficiency

• Excellent communication and public speaking abilities

• Ability to work outdoors and supervise staff

Lead innovation in potato agriculture with McCain Foods, applying best practices and advanced technologies.
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