At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.The DH Lab Research Assistant is responsible for delivering the short-term and long-term goals of a high-throughput Double Haploid production laboratory through the use of cutting-edge research equipment, methodology and materials to support the decision-making process of the Canola Breeding pipeline, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.This is a permanent position based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba.What you will do:Execute laboratory operations to meet quality and timeline targetsAssist in all aspects of the production of canola doubled haploids using positive laboratory practices and sterile techniqueThis includes but is not limited to collection and sizing of buds, microspore isolation, embryo culture, maintenance of embryos, making media (includes working with toxic chemicals), transferring embryos onto solid media, tissue sampling, analyzing plant material, and transplantingMaintenance and calibration of laboratory equipmentActively participate in process improvement initiativesFollow all Quality Management System (QMS)



and Health Safety and Environment (HSE) procedures and promote implementation within the DH laboratory operationsMaintain tidiness & orderliness within the workplaceParticipate in task-related document creation and process review for job-related activitiesAssist in other projects & performs other duties as requiredSupervise and train temporary employees as requiredFoster an inclusive environment of professionalism and safe working practices ensuring Safety and Compliance requirements are met or exceededWho you are:Degree or diploma in agricultural/biological science or related fieldStrong computer software literacy, with experience using Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint and central databasesTheoretical and practical knowledge of double haploid productionHighly skilled with aseptic techniqueWillingness to work with ColchicineAbility to lift up to 25 lbsAbility to work as part of a multidisciplinary/multicultural research teamHighly motivated, results oriented,



with the ability to work with people individually or in a team to deliver resultsPossess strong ability to work accurately and pay attention to detailStrong organization skills and ability to prioritize daily tasksAbility to communicate complex ideas in a clear, concise, and actionable mannerStrong problem solving and critical thinking skillsWillingness to work at multiple sites in the Winnipeg areaWhat we offer:Competitive compensation and rewards packageCollaborative, diverse and inclusive cultureCareer development and global opportunitiesWork-life flexibility programs such as flex hours, employee discounts, volunteer days, wellness, and other employee offeringsBayer is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences and believe that our people are our most valuable asset. The collective sum of individual life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities that our employees invest in their work represents our culture, reputation, and Bayer's values and purpose.The base salary range for this role is between $47,200 and $70,800. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation. Additional benefits may include insured benefits such as health care, vision, dental, disability, and contributory retirement savings plans, etc.This salary range is an estimate and may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, market data and the applicant's skills, prior relevant experience, job-related knowledge, specific degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.This role is posted for 2 vacant positions.This posting will be available for application until September 27, 2026.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lab Research Assistant (Winnipeg)
🏢 Bayer
📍 Winnipeg