Support innovative 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 • Solid spoken and written English skills

Become a vital part of a team dedicated to advancing plant sciences research at the University of Saskatchewan. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Plant Sciences Research Technician Position (Winnipeg)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Winnipeg