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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 May 17, 2012

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship Program ($1500) is available to Canadian high school students from family farms who will graduate from high school in 2012. Thoses eligible for a scholarship must be planning to enroll at a Canadian post-secondary institution (degree or diploma) in a first-year agriculture program. Deadline to apply is May 25. Call 1-800-667-4944 or visit www.monsanto.ca <http:// http://www.monsanto.ca/newsviews/Pages/NR-3-23-2012.aspx
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 information, click here.
International Summer Student in France "Where tradition and sustainablity go hand in hand" Summer 2012
Manitoba Sheep Association Scholarship. $500 reward designed to promote the future success of the Manitoba Sheep Industry’s youth and the Manitoba Sheep Industry through higher learning.

MAFRI Sheep Meeting - May 24, 2012 - Swan River, MB - Join us for our next Seminar:

Topic: Understanding the Lamb Market
When: May 24th, 2012 (4:00 PM)
Where: Swan River Go Centre, 120-6th Ave N
Speaker: Mamoon Rashid,
Sheep & Goat Specialist (MAFRI)

Registration: Free (Pre-registration preferred)
Contact Swan River GO Office for Details,
Phone: (204) 734-3417
EMAIL: Kathleen.walsh@gov.mb.ca

MID-CANADA AOAC CALL FOR NOMINATIONS. Mid-Canada AOAC will be holding general elections for its 2012-13 executive committee.   June 14th, 2012
Are you about to graduate or recently graduated with a degree in: • Chemistry • Microbiology • Agricultural or food sciences? Then the Mid-Canada Section of the Association of Official Analytical Communities (Mid-Canada AOAC) would like to invite you to attend Mid-Canada AOAC Day on Thursday, June 14th at the Victoria Inn and Conference Centre for FREE! Refreshements and door prizes.
Alltech is now offering a Graduate Program. It is a new training program open to 20 high caliber graduates from around the world. It will be run over 12 months starting late 2012. Graduates will receive a monthly salary and after a three week induction program, will gain work experience in offices around the world. For more information, click here

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Event & Company

Date Time Location

Permanent Positions Available:

Company

Position Title

Deadline

Westfield Industries Marketing Analyst May 15, 2012
Manitoba Harvest Seed Production Manager May 18, 2012
Wall Grain Handling Systems positions for Electrician/PLC Technician, Construction Coordinator Assistant, Millwright Installer, assistant shippers May 30, 2012
Cargill Agronomist in Training, DAU00039 Dauphin, MB May 31, 2012
Michael Page International Agriculture Recruitment Consultant May 31, 2012
West Central Forage Association Forage and Livestock Specialist , Evansburg, AB June 1, 2012
Outback Guidance Precision Ag Specialist June 22, 2012


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Part-Time & Term Positions Available

Company

Position Title

Deadline


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Summer Positions Available:

Company Position Title(s) Deadline
Federated Co-operatives Limited Agri Products Regulatory Co-ordinator May 6, 2012
Wall Grain Handling Systems positions for Electrician/PLC Technician, Construction Coordinator Assistant, Millwright Installer, assistant shippers May 30, 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

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International Positions Available:

Company

Position Title(s)

Deadline

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Director, Plant Production and Pretection Division (AGP) ref# 0077763 June 10, 2012


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Other Job sites

ANAC
CUPE / Student vacancies
Eco Canada
Food in Canada
Jobs in Food
Manitoba Institute of Agrologists
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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
International Development Research Centre


 

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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