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agricultural consultant

Alta Genetics Inc. • Full-time • Balzac, Alberta, Canada • USD $ 95k / year • 4w ago

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Earned doctorate degree
Experience: 5 years or more
Asset languages
Italian
Spanish; Castilian
Work site environment
Outdoors
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
Odours
Wet/damp
Work setting
Rural area
Various locations
Tasks
Analyze agricultural data
Conduct research
Share research reports to farmers
Liaise with researchers, educators and government or business managers on matters pertaining to farming and agriculture
Maintain records of services provided and the effects of advice given
Prepare and conduct advisory information sessions and lectures for farmers and other groups
Provide counselling and advisory services to farmers on agricultural subjects
Perform diagnostic tests
Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
Area of work experience
Animal breeding
Area of specialization
Dairy cattle
Beef cattle
Animal husbandry
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
Hybrid
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan