Join the University of Saskatchewan's Crop Development Centre as a Research Technician in the Barley and Oat Breeding Program. Focus on grain quality analysis and lab support in a agile team setting.

As a key member of the Barley and Oat Breeding Program, you'll work primarily in grain quality analysis and field data collection, contributing to important agricultural research at the University of Saskatchewan. The role offers a mix of lab responsibilities from September to May and extensive fieldwork during the summer months, providing a comprehensive hands-on experience in plant breeding.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform laboratory analyses of barley and oat samples
• Collect and manage data in field breeding activities
• Conduct maintenance on analytical lab equipment




• Engage in greenhouse tasks such as watering and harvesting
• Ensure data quality control and organization

Requirements:
• A post-secondary degree or diploma in agriculture or related fields
• At least 1 year of relevant research lab experience
• Proficiency with lab techniques and equipment
• Experience with data collection in field conditions is beneficial
• Class 5 driver’s license considered an asset

Utilize your skills in data analysis and teamwork to support the breeding initiatives at USASK.
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📌 Barley & Oat Breeding Research Technician (Saskatchewan)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Saskatchewan