| Date Posted: | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| Closing Date: | Dec 31, 2026 |
| Location: | Lethbridge & area | |
| Status: | Contract | |
| Number of Positions: | 3 |
Description
Contract Duration: 4 months (Summer 2027)
Location: Coalhurst, AB
Wage: $25 - $32 / Hour
During peak periods in the season, overtime will be paid for evenings or weekends.
Welcome to BASF
We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture.
#ForTheLoveOfFarming #TheBiggestJobOnEarth #AgEmployerOfChoice
Here you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions!
About us
BASF Agricultural Solutions is a trusted partner to the agricultural industry, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that help farmers succeed across a wide range of cropping systems. Across North America, our teams work together to address some of agriculture's most important challenges while creating value for customers, communities, and the environment. At BASF, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented colleagues, and make a meaningful impact through work that matters.
Qualifications
If you have...
Current enrollment in an agriculture or related degree program. (e.g. environmental science, biology, agronomy, soil science, etc.) or agriculture diploma program.
High level of enthusiasm and strong commitment to gain experience in field research and the agricultural industry.
Demonstrated leadership skills & academic achievement.
An understanding of agricultural practices and farm equipment is an asset.
Able to lift upto 25 Kilos.
Valid Full Class 5 Driver‘s License.
Responsibilities
As a Summer Research Associate, you create chemistry by...
Supporting the research program and helping develop agricultural solutions for Canadian growers.
Planning and executing small plot field experiments at our research farms (Seed, spray, evaluate, maintain, harvest, summarize and present results).
Being involved in experiences in crop production, trial methodology, pest identification and the operation of small plot equipment.
Working in and supporting a safe and healthy work environment.
Pay Rate
$25 - $32 / Hour
How To Apply
https://basf.jobs/dark_green_agri/job/Summer-Research-Associate/143857-en_US