Field Compliance Associate
Internship Saskatoon (Census Division No. 11) Energy / Materials / Mechanics
Job description
You can be part of an inclusive team of diverse talent and character. In this diversity lies our greatest strength.
Description
At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.
Where the Chemistry Happens…
Field Compliance Assocaite
Contract Duration: 4 - 6 months (Summer)
Location: Saskatoon
Responsibilities:
· As a Field Compliance Associate you will provide support to the compliance monitoring program, aiding in the advancement of new traits.
· You will have responsibilities for compliance monitoring and maintenance of trial site isolation areas and post-harvest sites to a high standard.
· Responsibilities include weekly monitoring of isolation areas and post-harvest sites for the presence of prohibited species and maintaining the sites to a standard expected by our organization and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency using techniques such as spraying, tilling, burning and mowing. A key component in this role is ensuring standard operating procedures are maintained and followed.
Qualifications
Ingredients for Success: What We Look For in You…
Qualifications:
As the successful candidate:
· You will possess strong agronomic competence through an agricultural background and a high level of attention to detail.
· You must demonstrate problem solving skills and the ability to be flexible and modify plans as situations change.
· You must be able to work in a group as well as be self motivated to get solo tasks accomplished. Mechanical aptitude and experience operating equipment is an advantage.
We welcome and encourage applications from all persons. BASF has a robust policy of accommodating employees who are able to perform the essential duties of the job upon accommodation. In particular, applicants with disabilities are entitled to a recruitment process and accessible materials.