Assistant Breeder Management of Selection Processes for Product Development

Assistant Breeder Management of Selection Processes for Product Development

Job Description:

We are one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies with a tradition of family ownership and a commitment to innovation in plant genetics. We focus on improving crop yields and resistance to various stresses through advanced breeding techniques. Our team is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of agricultural advancements.

IT Languages:

• R
• SAS

As an Assistant Breeder, you will manage selection processes and contribute to product development through data analysis and collaboration.:

Conduct comprehensive analyses of phenotypic and genomic datasets using statistical software such as R and SAS to ensure accurate results., Assist in making selection decisions within the breeding program., Enhance decision-making by processing and synthesizing data from various functional units., Establish selection criteria based on an understanding of germplasm and associated traits., Improve selection procedures by integrating genetic factors, germplasm knowledge, and logistical considerations to optimize elite genetics yield., Promote scientific collaboration with external breeding research partners., Plan, implement, and manage breeding-related research projects.

Spoken Languages:

• English, German

Skillset:

• Phenotypic data analysis
• Statistical software proficiency
• Project management
• Data synthesis
• Communication skills

Qualifications:

• Master's or PhD in plant breeding
• agricultural sciences
• statistics
• or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of phenotypic data analysis and a basic understanding of genetics and breeding methods.
• Professional experience in complex structures and international environments is preferred.
• Excellent written and spoken English; basic communication skills in German are a plus.
• Demonstrated ownership and responsibility for projects.
• Strong communication and project management abilities across diverse teams.
• Eagerness to learn and engage with complex breeding topics.

Years of Experience:

2

Location:

Europe

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development
• Collaborative work environment
• Health and wellness programs

Working Conditions:

Full Time, Remote possible

Employment Type:

Permanent contract

Company Culture:

• We foster a culture of innovation
• collaboration
• and continuous learning
• encouraging our employees to contribute their ideas and grow professionally.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Career development programs
• Mentorship opportunities
• Leadership training

visa Sponsorship:

Available