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Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer YouAt BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world\'s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.At BASF, we constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2024 as one of Canada\'s Top Employers for tenth consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area\'s Top Employers for the eleventh year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada\'s Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.We invite you to join our best team on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!Field Biologist (102712) - 18 Month ContractWorking Model: HybridLocation: Saskatoon, SKWhere the Chemistry Happens\xe2\x80\xa6We are looking for a Field Biologist to run the field trials assigned to the local site. Field trials will be assigned by project leaders and as the Field Biologist you will work with the local team to manage staff and resources required to run the trials.Formula for Success: You Will\xe2\x80\xa6

• Provide support to manage the recruiting, and hiring of all seasonal staff, to support research farm activity.
• Deliver management support in all aspects of research farm and cross portfolio / cross crop research program including all Herbicide, Fungicide, Insecticide, and ST trials. This includes but is not limited to annual budgeting, 3-year capital planning, 3-year crop rotation planning, farm cooperator relationships, farm staffing and quality of all data collection.
• Support the execution of project planning including protocol planning, data summaries, presentations for multiple audiences.
• Support the execution of research cooperator data management, preparation of regulatory submissions by project.
• Provide Technical support for both Molecule and Product Launch Excellence (PLE) teams. This will be a key element of this role.
• This is an 18-month contract role.

Ingredients for Success: What We Look for in You\xe2\x80\xa6

• M.Sc. in Agriculture/Biology with emphasis on plant pathology or equivalent experience in crop science, weed science, agronomy, entomology, plant pathology or related discipline.
• Minimum 1-3 years related field experience, managing field research trials.
• Experience in working with growers, distribution/retail, universities, or consultants would be beneficial.
• Ability to share knowledge and expertise with others. Actively participate on teams to solve problems or achieve team goals.
• Strong organizational, time management and project management skills are also essential.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate with audiences of varying backgrounds. Must be skilled at development and delivery of presentations to both external and internal customers.
• Excellent computer skills and proficient in various software programs, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, ARM/SPEAD.
• Key influencer relationships are well developed such that partnerships on research projects, training curriculum development and implementation are fostered.
• Experience with farm equipment and or mechanical aptitude is beneficial.

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer YouAdding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you - the whole you - in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you\'ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmpoymentBASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact with the subject line \xe2\x80\x9cRecruitment Accommodation Request\xe2\x80\x9d.Privacy StatementBASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.A unique total offer: you@BASFAt BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That\'s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.A unique total offer: you@BASFAt BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That\'s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.
We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions\xe2\x80\xa6that\xe2\x80\x99s how we create chemistry. #belongatBASFAbout BASFFind out what BASF has to offer as an employer and why you should join our team.Your applicationHere you find anything you need to know about your application and the application process.Contact usYou have questions about your application or on how to apply in Europe? The BASF Talent Acquisition Europe team is glad to assist you.Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.Saskatoon, SK, CA, S7K 1N2BASF Canada Inc.Research & DevelopmentPermanent102711ATS_WCMS_WEBFORM

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