Prairie Innovation Centre Precision Agriculture Field Assistantship

Applied field research testing autonomous seed drill telemetry, drone-based NDVI canopy analysis, and variable rate fertilizer applications on trial plots.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled in Assiniboine agriculture or tech program with strong grades
English language proficiency: Fluent communication in English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Demonstrated skills in GIS mapping or agricultural machinery operations
Recommendation letters: Instructor recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: CAD $18,000 annual research stipend
Application fee: Free application for enrolled technical students
Tuition / joining costs: Funded via Manitoba Agriculture Innovation grant

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Assiniboine Community College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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