Science Summer Student

Rourke Farms Posted: June 2, 2020
Expires: July 1, 2020
Location
Minto, Canada

Description

We are looking for a summer student with courses completed in microbiology, who would have an interest in gardening and organic crop research.

Must be a self-starter, motivated and have a natural curiosity. Experience running small equipment would be an asset. Valid drivers license is required.

We are an organic grain farm located at Minto, Manitoba, 30 minutes south of Brandon. We are a family run operation focused on regenerative agriculture, finding efficiencies in our systems and becoming as sustainable as possible economically and ecologically.

Job Duties may include: projects pertaining to microbiology, helping to a garden, organic plot research trials and other farm projects. A qualified candidate would be able to isolate and culture different kinds of bacteria and fungi.

Please email an updated cover letter and resume with references to rourkefarmsorganic@gmail.com.