Summer Student: Product Development Technician (Syngenta Canada Inc.) Job vacancies in Canada

Job Title:Summer Student: Product Development Technician
Organization:Syngenta Canada Inc.
Job Location: Red Deer,Alberta Canada
Deadline:ASAP

Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture.
We want to achieve greater food security in an environmentally responsible way, all while raising farm productivity worldwide.
We take pride in providing Canada’s farmers with the plant solutions and expert advice they need to feed a growing population.Syngenta draws on decades of world class research to create leading products in crop protection, seed care and seeds to bring plant potential to life.
We understand that farmers are stewards of the land.
That’s why we believe in being accountable and responsible for every stage in a product’s life cycle.
Our Canadian team is 270 people strong and provides products, service and expertise that span the country’s crops, from wheat and canola, to corn, soybeans and potatoes.  
Our research sites are connected to local farming communities and are places of innovation, where we transform research into practical, new on-farm solutions.
Each growing season we provide exceptional learning opportunities in the areas of research sales for approximately 40 students across Canada.
Find out more about summer opportunities with Syngenta Canada Inc. at www.syngenta.ca
Product Development TechnicianWork alongside our Research and Biological Assessment team in conducting a crop protection small-plot research program.
This will involve the preparation of research materials, plot layout, application of compounds, record keeping, data collection, and analysis of results.
Experience will be gained in agricultural practices, crop production, machinery operation, identification of weeds, insects and crop diseases, and trial methodology.
How to Apply:
Ideal candidates are working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture (Science or Agribusiness) or Marketing and have a farm background or previous relevant summer experience, however all experience levels and academic disciplines are welcome to apply.Interested applicants are encouraged to visit www.syngenta.ca for more information.
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