Scientist

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

The Soil Microbiologist is primarily a hands-on laboratory scientist who conducts experiments related to the effects of natural and synthetic soil amendments on soil microbial processes related to soil fertility and crop growth; contributes to the safety and science output of a working soils laboratory which uses a wide variety of raw materials; interacts with product development teams and their leaders; and is accountable for tightly focused research which helps develop products with clearly demonstrated mechanisms which drive our company’s business growth. The soil microbiologist is expected to possess skills that blend molecular lab skills, field sampling techniques, and a deep understanding of nutrient cycling, soil health, and microbial ecology. The position is primarily visible to other researchers and product development teams.