Summer Research Associate

Contract Duration: 4 months (Summer 2027)
• Location: Winkler/Morden, MB
• Wage: $24 – $31 / Hour

During peak periods in the season, overtime will be paid for evenings or weekends.

We are looking for a Summer Research Associate to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Winkler/Morden, MB.

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.

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Here you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions!

Students will be hired and employed through a third-party contracting agency – Raise Recruiting.

Opportunities are based on business needs at our sites. Candidates resumes will be presented to BASF based on requirements of the assignments being a match and fit based on experience. Applications can be considered for multiple opportunities now through March 31, 2027. If you are selected, you will be contacted about the summer employment opportunity directly.

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.

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.
  • Valid Driver‘s License.

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.

Diversity is our greatest strength!

Join us in shaping the future as part of a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunity – regardless of gender, age, background, sexual orientation, disability, or personal beliefs. Our people are at the heart of everything, dedicated to delivering value for our customers every day.

By focusing on enabling our people today and in the future, we will ensure we have the talent and skills needed to succeed.

United by the love of farming, we innovate, collaborate, and strive for the best solutions together, creating connections and driving success as one team. This is how we make an impact. For the love of farming, the biggest job on Earth.