General information
Organisation
Limagrain Europe is a pure seed player company with solid agricultural roots. Under its LG, international brand, the company is developing innovative solutions based on a multi-crop offer through 20 subsidiaries. LG is one of the European seed leaders in maize, wheat, barley, oilseed rape and sunflower seeds available in more than 50 countries.
Limagrain Europe is contributing to progress in Agriculture every day, by offering genetic and agronomic solutions that allow farmers to achieve better performance while meeting environmental challenges and societal expectations.
Limagrain Europe is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an agricultural cooperative owned by French farmers and an international group, the fourth largest seed company worldwide. As a creator and producer of plant varieties, Limagrain distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products.
For further information, visit us at: www.limagrain-europe.com
Reference
2025-10340
Position description
Employment Type
Fixed Term
Contract duration
6 months
Contractual hours
Full-time
Function
RESEARCH & INNOVATION - RESEARCH OPERATIONS
Salary range
20 - 34 k
Job description
You work within the Genome Editing and Development (GEDEv) team, specifically contributing to projects aimed at optimizing sunflower transformation.
You follow standard operating procedures in cell biology/in vitro culture and actively participate in the development of protocols.
You analyze raw data, summarize the results, and actively participate in technical meetings.
You collaborate closely with cell biology project managers to support ongoing projects.
You interact with all development and production teams.
You comply with laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Skills: what we expect of you
Are you a graduate with a BAC+2, BTS, DUT, or equivalent in cell biology, in vitro culture, or plant biotechnology?
Do you have proficiency in standard in vitro culture techniques in the plant biology field, including preparing culture media, working under a laminar flow hood, microscopic observation, and microbiology?
Then this position is for you!
If you also have strong organizational skills, enjoy teamwork, and can work independently,
Then you are the candidate we are looking for!
Additional Skills:
Strong writing skills (laboratory notebooks, reports, presentations)
Scientific English: a plus
Proficiency in office tools: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Your benefits and working environment
Performance bonus
Profit-sharing bonus
Seniority bonus
Family health insurance
Additional retirement plan
Employee benefits program
Work-life balance: Flexible teleworking policy (up to 8 days/month for eligible positions), on-site restaurant, and company daycare
Comprehensive onboarding program and regular training opportunities
Joining us means becoming part of an agricultural cooperative and an internationally renowned group, offering exciting career opportunities in France and worldwide.
At Limagrain, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, as they are key drivers of progress and innovation within our company.
💡 Do you recognize yourself in this profile? Don’t wait any longer—join us now and be part of the Limagrain adventure! 🚀
Recruitment process
Initial review of applications by Tiffany, our Talent Acquisition Manager, and the future hiring manager.
A job interview, either on-site or remotely, with the hiring manager and the Talent Acquisition Manager.
Finally, feedback is provided to the shortlisted candidates.
Company
LIMAGRAIN EUROPE SAS
Position localization
Job location
Europe, France, Auvergne, Puy de Dôme (63)
Location
Chappes, France
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
Short-cycle tertiary education
Minimum level of experience required
1 year
Requester
Position start date
01/04/2025