(X285) - agronomist

- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 to 50 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: Education - Other trades certificate or diploma - or equivalent experience Work site environment - Outdoors - Dusty - Hot - Noisy - Sugar beets Work setting - Rural area - Various locations Tasks - Analyze agricultural data - Conduct research - Share research reports to farmers - Liaise with researchers, educators and government or business managers on matters pertaining to farming and agriculture - Maintain records of services provided and the effects of advice given - Prepare and conduct advisory information sessions and lectures for farmers and other groups - Provide counselling and advisory services to farmers on agricultural subjects Type of crops - Seed corn - Canola - Potatoes Area of work experience - Farm management - Field crops - Irrigation and drainage - Land use - Plant science - Soil science - Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication - Plant growth and development - Plant nutrition Security and safety - Basic security clearance - Criminal record check Transportation/travel information - Public transportation is not available - Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities - Fast-paced environment - Work under pressure - Tight deadlines - Attention to detail - Handling heavy loads Personal suitability - Efficient interpersonal skills - Excellent oral communication - Excellent written communication - Team player Screening questions - Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? - Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? - Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Experience - Experience an asset Workplace information - On the road job