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Summer Research Associate

@ BASF SE

Winkler, Manitoba

$25–$32/hr
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Overview

BASF Agricultural Solutions is hiring a Summer Research Associate through Raise Recruiting for a four-month contract in summer 2027 at Winkler or Mordern, MB. The role supports crop protection field research at the BASF Manitoba Research Farm. Pay is $25 to $32 per hour, with overtime for evenings and weekends during peak periods.

Pay:

$25–$32 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, seed and spray research plots
  • Collect and evaluate field data
  • Maintain the research site and prepare tours
  • Work across fungicides, herbicides, seed treatments, insecticides and biologicals

Requirements summary:

  • Current enrollment in an agriculture or related degree or diploma program
  • High enthusiasm for field research
  • Demonstrated leadership and academic achievement
  • Understanding of agricultural practices and farm equipment is an asset
  • Valid driver's licence

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2026-10-11
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2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAgriculture & natural resources
Scheduleday, evening, overtime
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyagriculture, environmental science, biology, agronomy, soil science

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BASF SE

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We create chemistry for a sustainable future

Full company description

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €65.3 billion in 2024. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States. Credits: https://www.basf.com/global/en/legal/credits Data protection information: https://www.basf.com/global/en/legal/data-protection-at-basf.html

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At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises…

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IndustryChemical Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersLudwigshafen
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1865
SpecialtiesChemicalsPerformance ProductsFunctional Materials & Solutionsand Agricultural Solutions
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Job description

Now hiring! Summer Research Associate

We are looking for an Summer Research Associate to join our Agriculture Solutions team in Winkler or Mordern, MB.

Contract Duration: 4 months (Summer 2027)

Location: Winkler, MB or Mordern, MB.

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!

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.
  • You will be involved in and assist with all aspects of the crop protection research program at the BASF Manitoba Research Farm.
  • Activities to include planning/preparation, seeding, spraying, evaluating/collecting data as well as maintenance and tour preparation for the site.
  • Experience will be gained with a diverse array of crops across all crop protection indications including fungicides, herbicides, seed treatments, insecticides and biologicals.

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.

Find out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here.

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.

Privacy Statement

BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process.

If you have experienced any of the above, please contact [email protected] to report fraud.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.

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