TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is a great place to work. You can see it in our team members. The diversity of the team and their unique contributions set us apart from the competition. Our success is based as much on our future friendly team as the innovative technology solutions we offer.

Our team members include people like you – enthusiastic, innovative, passionate and energetic. We believe that you'll find our high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging and financially rewarding.

Here's the impact you will make and what we will accomplish together

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is leveraging our world-leading technology and innovation to tackle one of the most pressing social challenges of our time – achieving more efficient production while lowering the impact on the environment. We believe that by delivering data insights and digital solutions that empower and connect producers to consumers we can improve the quality, safety and sustainability of our food and consumer goods.

We offer an unmatched suite of innovative solutions and purpose-built applications for every participant in the supply chain, from seed manufacturers and farmers through to grocery stores and consumer goods companies. Our solutions consist of the latest technologies that enable our customers to optimize their businesses with more accuracy, efficiency and profit and create unified, trusted and sustainable food and consumer goods value chains

The Cattle Research Project Coordinator (CRPC) facilitates the smooth conduct of Feedlot Health research studies in feedlot cattle and dairy calf grower production settings. The CRPC works closely with Research Team Management in the development and maintenance of research policies, procedures, systems, and training tools to continually improve project implementation, data accuracy, and Team productivity. Come join us to work in the agricultural industry, learn about research procedures, improve data management skills, and work with a great Team to support animal welfare and cattle productivity!

Here's how

• An energetic and dynamic company that focuses on employee engagement and retention
• A supportive environment with strong management and experienced existing team to work towards success in the role and skill/career development
• Studies conducted on animal health, feeds and nutrition, performance enhancement, procurement, and marketing strategies
• Feedlot study types include small-pen, large-pen, individual-animal, and GrowSafe-pen designs
• Dairy calf grower study types include individual animal hutch and corral designs
• Studies conducted in Canada, the USA, Mexico, Kazakhstan, and Brazil
• Coordinating all aspects of research study implementation/execution (start to finish)
• Field work (20% of role) conducted at local commercial feedlots throughout the year
• Communication and coordination with client site cattle managers to ensure smooth implementation of the studies
• Sample collection (nasal samples, fecal samples, feed samples), organization, and shipping
• Accessing data from multiple sources and compiling large Excel spreadsheets of animal health and production data
• and assembling health and feed data over time
• Results compilation (tables, reports, PowerPoint presentations, etc.)
• Training in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
• Working with SQL and report automation
• Assisting with technical writing (executive summaries, final reports, and manuscripts)

What you bring to the role

• A Master's Degree in animal science, agriculture, epidemiology, or other relevant areas with extra consideration given to those with prior skills or experience conducting research
• Strong coordination, organization, prioritization, time-management, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent computer skills and moderate to advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work individually and in a team environment
• Basic understanding of feedlot production or the cattle industry
• Confidence working around cattle
• The successful candidate will have to undergo a criminal record check as a condition of their employment

Join Us

Collectively, our talented team and integrated solutions uniquely position us to transform collaboration within the industry at a global level, empowering and connecting producers to consumers for a more efficient, sustainable future.

Everyone belongs at TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods. It doesn't matter who you are, what you do or how you do it, at TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods, your unique contribution and talents will be valued and respected. Because the more diverse perspectives we have the more likely we are to crack the code on what our customers want and our communities need.

Do you share our passion for enabling remarkable human outcomes?

Together, let's make the future friendly.

Accessibility

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.