Assistant Breeder En Sandía (m/f/d)

Kws Group

Murcia, Spain
On-site
Design and execute breeding processes
Manage seed stock and quality
Operate specialized breeding equipment
KWS Group is seeking an Assistant Breeder for Watermelon in Murcia, Spain, to support their plant breeding program. The role involves collaborating closely with the Breeder to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of breeding processes, while also managing seed stock and implementing new methodologies

Job Summary

  • As part of our growth strategy, KWS Vegetables is looking for an Assistant Breeder in Watermelon (m/f/d) for our farm in Murcia.
  • Key responsibilities include directing the breeding program, designing and executing processes for creating successful varieties, and managing seed stock.
  • The role requires a broad and up-to-date vision of market demands, translating them into breeding objectives, and the ability to substitute the Breeder during absences.

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KWS Group is seeking an Assistant Breeder for Watermelon in Murcia, Spain, to support their plant breeding program. The role involves collaborating closely with the Breeder to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of breeding processes, while also managing seed stock and implementing new methodologies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • design and execute breeding processes
  • manage seed stock and quality
  • operate specialized breeding equipment
  • analyze and interpret trial results
  • coordinate technical activities with team assistants

Nice-to-have

  • open to improving processes
  • tolerance for working under pressure

Key Requirements

  • Studies in horticulture, plant breeding, genetics, or related areas
  • English language skills (obligatory)
  • Experience in plant genetic improvement
  • Knowledge of horticulture, genetics, and plant breeding procedures
  • Computer skills: IT systems management, databases, spreadsheets, statistical analysis

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