FAQs
What is the duration of the placement?
The placement is for 12 months with a target start date in the summer of 2025.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates should be working towards an Agriculture, Biology, or Agronomy related degree and possess good IT skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.
Is previous experience in agriculture beneficial for applicants?
Yes, previous experience working on farms or in an agronomy-related role would be an advantage.
What locations are available for this position?
Multiple locations are available throughout the UK, including Suffolk, Oxford-Herefordshire, and Yorkshire.
What skills are important for this position?
Important skills include self-motivation, excellent communication, team working, and organizational skills.
Will the role involve any travel?
Yes, the role will involve frequent travel and potentially overnight stays, so a valid UK driving license is required.
What type of training will be provided during the placement?
The role will offer "on-the-job" training and responsibility from day one within a committed team.
When is the application closing date?
The closing date for applications is 27.10.2024.
When will shortlisted candidates be interviewed?
Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed at the Woolpit site in November 2024.
How does BASF promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
BASF actively promotes an inclusive work environment and has a Diversity & Inclusion Strategy Action Group, celebrating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.