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Temporary Ruminant Nutritionist - (Saskatoon , Saskatchewan, Prairies Canada, Canada)
Company: Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL)
Website: http://www.coopconnection.ca
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Open Til: 30-Dec-09
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Feed
Career Type: Nutritionist
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 3
Salary: Based on experience

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The Co-operative Retailing System (CRS) is a unique, multi-billion dollar organization based on the fundamental principles of co-operation. It is comprised of a network of approximately 270 autonomous retail co-operatives across Western Canada along with their branch operations, and Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL). FCL is the wholesaling/manufacturing arm of the CRS, which provides the retail co-ops with a range of products and services.

Based out of our Home Office in Saskatoon and working with a team of nutritionists, the successful candidate will provide technical information and training for Feed Sales Representatives, commercial producers and retail co-ops, develop new feeds and feeding programs, and liaise with other members in the livestock industry. Travel throughout western Canada is required. This position also provides the opportunity for personal and career development through involvement with Co-op Research Farms and professional associations.

Candidates must have a Masters Degree in Agriculture specializing in Ruminant Nutrition, have an agricultural background working with beef and dairy cattle, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

Please submit a detailed resume along with salary expectations in confidence to: Recruitment, Compensation & Benefits Officer Federated Co-operatives Limited P.O. Box 1050 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3M9 Fax: (306) 244-3462. Email your resume by clicking on "Apply to this Position"

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.