Support cutting-edge wheat research at the University of Saskatchewan as a Plant Sciences Research Technician. Engage in breeding efforts for durum and spring wheat varieties while maintaining nurseries and equipment.

Join a dedicated research team focused on plant sciences. This full-time, term position spans two years, emphasizing field-based research and the operational handling of small plot equipment. Key skills include data collection, management, and organization using MS-Excel® and MS-Word®. Flexibility in working hours, including weekends, is essential, along with outdoor work and the ability to lift 25 kg.

Key Responsibilities:
• Contribute to breeding and yield nursery establishment
• Maintain and organize samples for research
• Operate tractors,



plot seeders, and combines
• Perform data collection and management tasks
• Ensure effective communication within the research team

Requirements:
• Undergraduate degree or diploma in agriculture
• Experience in plant breeding or field research
• Proficiency in data management and software
• Valid class 5 license required
• Strong spoken and written English skills

Become a vital part of a team dedicated to advancing plant sciences research at the University of Saskatchewan.
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📌 Plant Sciences Research Technician Position (Saskatchewan)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Saskatchewan