Agronomist
$48,470–$64,676 year
On-site · Calgary, Alberta, Canada or Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada or Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaOn-siteFull Time$48,470–$64,676 yearMid LevelBachelors DegreeEnterprise
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Enterprise
Job Summary
Agronomist role supporting potato production across North America, focusing on technical agronomic support to growers, conducting regional variety trials, leading grower extension efforts, data collection/analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and adoption of best practices in sustainable potato production.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Plant Science, Soil Science, Agronomy, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
- Proven experience in potato production and storage practices
- Strong analytical and statistical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with comfort in public speaking
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in fast-paced environments
- Commitment to safety and sustainable agricultural practices
- Willingness to work outdoors and conduct in-field crop and storage monitoring
- Ability to supervise seasonal and hourly staff
- Interest in applying innovative agronomic techniques and technologies
- Proficiency in leveraging generative AI tools to streamline workflows, draft copy, or conduct data analysis
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