Job Description

At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien\xe2\x84\xa2, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven\xc2\xaeSeed and Dyna-Gro\xc2\xaeSeed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be, and grow your career.

Reporting to the Lead Molecular Biologist, this position is responsible for providing high throughput genotyping services, which includes both the development and utilization of genotyping platforms to generate data supporting crop improvement for multiple breeding programs at Nutrien.

What you will do:

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the SH&E Safety program by assisting Lead Molecular Biologist and other team members in maintaining safety compliance as per Nutrien Ag Solutions SH&E policies. Follow safety policies, protocols, and procedures, and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
• Using standardized operating procedures ensures that all material necessary for DNA extractions is prepared properly and on time.
• Completes weekly extraction activities, including buffer/reagent preparation and DNA extractions.
• Operates and maintains all lab automation equipment supporting DNA extraction activities.
• Maintain proper records for lab process, instruments performance, documenting problem areas and communicate effectively with team members and manager.
• Assists with miscellaneous tasks such as cleaning, maintaining an organized lab supply inventory, and equipment maintenance procedures.
• Operates software programs such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Promotes sharing of information and a team-oriented spirit of collaboration.
• Cross-functional collaboration by helping other groups including the DH, Growth Facilities and chemistry lab may be required from time to time as workload enables.

What you will bring:

• Diploma or Certification preferred, in a Bioscience Technology or a related field.

• Strong interpersonal effectiveness and personal leadership skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment - Excellent communication, exchanging ideas with colleagues, sharing the workload, and interacting with supervisors.

Are you a good match? Apply today!

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Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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