About BASF

 

We are the world’s leading chemical company; we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our broad portfolio ranges from Agriculture, Performance Materials, Health & Nutrition, Chemicals, Coatings to Energy & Resources.  

 

We are proud of our strong history of innovation. Every day, our global team of over 117,000 individuals work together to turn visions for sustainable solutions into reality by connecting with one another and sharing our knowledge.

 

Formula for Success

 

In this important role as Junior Agronomist – Canola Seed, you’ll learn the intricacies of the seed industry, playing a key part in supporting the BASF Agriculture business in achieving its strategic goals through hands-on management of canola seed production processes. This is a perfect role for someone passionate about agriculture and eager to cultivate their skills in a dynamic environment. You’ll collaborate closely with our experienced agronomy team, contributing to successful production initiatives that drive crop performance and sustainability.

 

You will:

 

Manage field activities in accordance with production plans and participate in quality checks to ensure agronomic and quality requirements are met.Support grower management, assisting with contracts, acreage planning, and pest management strategies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and grower profitability.Participate in ongoing professional development and mentorship programs to refine your agronomy expertise.

 

Ingredients for Success

 

 

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a passion for agriculture and excellent communication skills. You’ll be a proactive team player with the ability to work independently while effectively engaging with stakeholders.

 

You will:

 

Demonstrate a strong understanding of agronomy principles and a keen interest in canola seed production, supported by relevant coursework, internships, or hands-on experience in the field.Possess a solid understanding of canola agronomy and seed production processes, including field management, pest management strategies, and quality control measures.Have a valid driver’s license to facilitate fieldwork and interactions with growers and contractors.

 

What we can offer you

 

 

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements to suit each one of our global team. By creating chemistry with us, you can look forward to:

 

A fully maintained company vehicle A diverse and inclusive environment, with an open and fair internal promotion processA competitive parental leave policy, regardless of gender, and a supportive return to work planGive back to your community with our corporate volunteering scheme4 weeks annual leave, with the offer to purchase additional leave throughout the yearOpportunities to apply for international assignments – the perks of a global business!

 

 

Connect to Create Chemistry

 

 

If you’d like to join a diverse global business and create chemistry for a sustainable future, we want to hear from you!

 

Click ‘apply’ below. Applications close Wednesday 22nd May, however, apply as soon as possible as we may progress sooner.

 

BASF is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women. If you’d like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits here.

 

 

Offers of employment will be subject to background checks including references, police checks and may include a pre-employment medical.

 

 

BASF does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies.

 

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