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Welcome! Below is a list of current job opportunities posted through the Faculty's Job
Placement Office. The job listings are updated regularly. If you wish to get further information regarding any job posted please either e-mail or call 474-6943 or 474-9295.

ATTENTION EMPLOYERS!
Looking for a student to fill a summer/term position? Or how about a graduate to fill a permanent position? Posting a job with us is as easy as a click of a button!

(Please note, we are now charging a fee for service)

First, download our Job Posting/Services Requests order form here - complete it and fax it back. Then send your job posting to us via e-mail (ag_job_placement@umanitoba.ca) (attachments in PDF preferred). Please include the following in your job posting: Company Name; Position Title (include whether it is Permanent, Term/Part-Time, Summer or Co-op); Qualifications/Assets; Deadline; and Contact Information (where to send applications).

Job Search Tools: Helpful tips in writing Resumes and Cover Letters, important
information regarding The Interview, and how to successfully work a Career Fair
(courtesy of the Farm Credit Corporation).

Please check out the latest positions available to students through the Co-op Education Program. For more information regarding the Co-op Education Program please contact Laura Lazo, Co-operative Education Coordinator, at 474-6943.

Last updated February 9, 2012

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Mentorship opportunity in Agriculture - Southern Manitoba
"Dream of Farming? Join this Canada-wide agriculture apprenticeship program: Stewards of Irreplaceable Land (SOIL). It links Canadian farmers with young folks wanting to work and learn on an organic farm using sustainable practices. For more, click here"
Canadian Organic Conference at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg. February 21 - 23. Call for abstracts submission
International Summer Student in France "Where tradition and sustainablity go hand in hand" Summer 2012
Young and Beginning Farmers Conference March 1 and 2, 2012 Headingley Community Centre, Headingley, Manitoba
MB Sheep Association Annual General Meeting Saturday, March 3rd, Herman Prior Centre in Portage la Prairie, MB. Featured Guest: Dr. Chris Clark, Assistant Professor Western College of Veterinary Medicine Saskatoon, Sk.
Brenda Schoepp from Beeflink will host a seminar. The theme is: The Future of the Ag Industry. March 13, 2012; 2:30 -3:30/4:00 pm, Room 130 Agriculture Bldg.

Your Farm. Your Products. Your Plan. The Manitoba and Canada governments and the Manitoba Beef Producers are hosting local Verified Beef Production Workshops that will help you prevent, detect and control food safety risks in your farm operation. MARCH 16, 2012, Room 219 of the Animal Science Building, University of Manitoba

UPCOMING EVENTS

Event & Company

Date Time Location

Permanent Positions Available:

Company

Position Title

Deadline

Univar Canada Ltd Sales Assistant February 10, 2012
MAFRI Farm Production Advisor - Agrologist - ad number 25358 February 12, 2012
MAFRI Farm Production Advisor - Crops February 17, 2012
Miller Agritec Inc Seed Production and Sales Person February 27, 2012
Dow AgroScience Field Scientist February 28, 2012
Pembina Consumers Coop Agro Manager Trainee February 28, 2012
Cargill Agronomist in Training North Battleford, SK NOR00191 March 2, 2012
Cargill Agronomist in Training Unity, SK UNI01968 March 2, 2012
Cargill Operations Management Trainee for locations in ON, Manitoba, Alberta CAN00164 March 2, 2012
Cargill Sales Trainee for locations in Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Alberta CAN00162 March 2, 2012
Cargill Sales Trainee various locations, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta March 2, 2012
Cargill Operations Management Trainee various locations, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta March 2, 2012
Richardson International Agri-Business Assistant March 30, 2012
CM Classen Farms & Drainage Contracting Operations Manager April 1, 2012
ICMS Research Agronomist - Variety - Portage la Prairie April 1, 2012
Portage la Prairie Co-operative Sales Agronomist April 1, 2012
Jonair (1988) Ltd Sales Agronomist April 26, 2012
AgSuccess Strategies Inc. Agronomist April 30, 2012


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Part-Time & Term Positions Available

Company

Position Title

Deadline

Federated Co-operatives Ltd. Seasonal employment opportunities February 10, 2012
MAFRI Business Development Specialist ad number 25357 February 12, 2012
BASF Canada Field Biologist 2 year contract Winkler, Manitoba February 15, 2012
Bayer CropScience Breeding Associates February 28, 2012
Aubin Nurseries Ltd Nursery employee March 20, 2012
Richardson International Agri-Business student March 30, 2012
Ag-Success Strategies Agronomist April 30, 2012


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Summer Positions Available:

Company Position Title(s) Deadline
OMEX Agriculture Inc Research Trial Assistants (RTA) February 10, 2012
Federated Co-operatives Ltd. Seasonal employment opportunities February 10, 2012
U of MB Ian N. Morrison Reasearch Farm (Carman) Student employment opportunity in Carman (2 positions) February 10, 2012
Genlea Research Station positions available for the 2012 summer season February 15, 2012
Bruce D. Campbell Farm & Food Discovery Centre Outreach Assistant - Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Program (AGGP) February 20, 2012
Hyland Seeds DSM Assistant February 21, 2012
Enns Brothers Integrated Solutions February 21, 2012
University of Manitoba Soil Ecology Lab Field and lab assistant positions February 27, 2012
Ducks Unlimited Conservation Technician February 29, 2012
Prairies East Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Inc. Summer Research Assistant - Arborg March 1, 2012
Cargill Agronomy Assistant in various locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario CAN00159 March 2, 2012
Cargill Operations Co-op/summer student for variou locations in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta CAN00160 March 2, 2012
Ace Vegetation Vegetation Management Technician / Crew Leaders

New Deadline

March 15, 2012

Aubin Nurseries Ltd Nursery employee March 20, 2012
The Parkland Crop Diversification Foundation Summer research assistants in Roblin, Manitoba March 31, 2012
Manitoba Forage Seed Association Summer Research Field Staff, Arborg, Manitoba March 31, 2012
Smith's Sheep Farm Sheep Farm worker April 13, 2012
MAFRI Building partnerships and awareness co-ordinator April 16, 2012

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Co-op Positions Available:
(Please see Laura Lazo in Room 160 Agriculture Building if you are interested in any of the following positions. Any summer or term position can be a co-op position.)

Company

Position Title(s)

Deadline

Enns Brothers Integrated Solutions February 21, 2012
Cargill Oerations Co-op/Summer student in various locations in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta CAN00160 March 2, 2012
Cargill Credit Assistant Co-op student in Winnipeg, Manitoba WIN00429 March 2, 2012
AAFC Agri-Environment Services Branch Soil Conservation Technician - Summer Student March 2, 2012
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Environmental Field Assistant March 15, 2012
Aubin Nurseries Ltd Nursery employee March 20, 2012
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Summer Student Research & Field Assistant Positions at Carberry, Portage La Prairie, and Winkler April 2, 2012

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International Positions Available:

Company

Position Title(s)

Deadline

FAO Programme Officer (Programme and Outreach in Dhaka, Bangladesh vacancy # RAP-764-12-PRJ February 16, 2012


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Other Job sites

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations see Federal Student Work Experience Program

Manitoba Pork career opportunities select Human Resources and Training, career opportunities


 

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  Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences
University of Manitoba - Winnipeg, MB, Canada - R3T 2N2
Tel: (204) 474-9295  Fax: (204) 474-7525
Questions or comments?  email agfoodsci@umanitoba.ca