Job Title: Lab Research Assistant (Summer) - #00M19
Location: - (Manitoba, Prairies Canada, Canada)
Company: Monsanto
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: N/A
Salary: Competitive
AdvertisementMonsanto Canada is seeking highly motivated Canola Breeding Research Assistants for summer 2013. As a member of the canola breeding team, the research assistant will be involved in daily breeding operations and related activities.
This is a unique opportunity to work with leading edge technology and talented research scientists seeking to deliver the best in crop genetics.
To ensure we are providing the best products for our farmers, the research assistant is required to work safely, diligently and efficiently, and follow high standard operation procedures accurately to accomplish our breeding goals in a time manner.
Responsibilities:
Manage growth room projects involving soil preparation, planting, maintenance, bagging, pollination, harvesting, threshing, plant disease evaluation and other related work
Plant tissue and seed sampling
Data collection and analyses
Ship and receive samples
Participate with team to successfully maintain our high quality management standards
Assist in other projects and perform other duties as and when required
Qualifications:
Pursuing a degree or diploma in agricultural science or related work experience
Demonstrated ability to organize, balance and prioritize tasks
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral
Highly motivated with ability to work independently
Available to work in the evenings, weekends or holidays if needed during the peak planting, pollinating and harvest seasons
Detail oriented
Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and database software
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
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