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Seasonal Research Technician (Agriculture)

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Job Order #: 5412851

NOC: 2221
Employer Name:
ICMS (Integrated Crop Management Services), Inc.
Wage/Salary Info:
2,500.00 - 3,200.00 per month
Posted Date:
09-Jan-2015
Location:
SASKATOON
 
# of Positions:
6
Employment Terms:
Seasonal:F-T
Length of Employment:
4 month and 6 month positions
Education:
Grade 12
Experience:
0-6 Months
Apply By:
15-Feb-2015
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Employer Name:
ICMS (Integrated Crop Management Services), Inc.
Contact Name:
Ryan Ylioja
Contact Email:
ylioja@icms-inc.com
Employer Website:
www.icms-inc.com

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Description

ICMS provides contract research services in the
areas of crop breeding, agronomy and evaluation of
product efficacy for pesticides, inoculants, plant
growth regulators, fertilizers, seed coatings, and
many other agricultural products. We are
recognized as a premier provider of services in
the development, implementation and conduct of
research protocols to determine potential
pesticide residues in feed, forage, seed, soil and
aquatic environments. ICMS is dedicated to
providing accurate and meaningful data to local,
national and international clientele.
Job Description/Responsibilities:
You will work independently and as a team to
assist in the conduct of small plot research
trials.
Operate small farm equipment for land
preparation, planting, plot spraying, maintenance
and harvest of a variety of crops.
Data collection for crop quality, weed control,
disease control and insect infestation and damage.
Soil and plant tissue sampling, handling and
assessment.
Associated record keeping: equipment logbooks,
data reporting, data entry.

Benefits:
Excellent earning potential with a competitive
monthly salary
Training and experience with a wide variety of
equipment and research methods
Great learning experience in all aspects of
agriculture and research

Qualifications:
First year to graduating students in any
discipline encouraged to apply
Strong communication and interpersonal skills,
excellent attention to detail, organization, and
record keeping
Willing to travel periodically and complete
tasks requiring extended work hours when necessary
Capable of physical tasks such as lifting,
carrying a hand-held sprayer, walking in the field
and bending.
Skills that are an asset but not mandatory: Farm
background and/or farm machinery experience,
previous research experience and good mechanical
aptitude.

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