General information
Organisation
An agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers, Limagrain is driven by its purpose: cooperating for the progress of agriculture everywhere, for everyone. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products
HM.CLAUSE, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, is an innovative global leader in the development, production, and commercialization of vegetable seeds. HM.CLAUSE belongs to the top 5 vegetable seed entities in the world. With over 2,000 varieties in more than 20 vegetable crops, HM.CLAUSE provides innovative solutions to growers worldwide. HM. CLAUSE is a company committed to diversity and inclusion.
Reference
2025-10397
Position description
Employment Type
Regular Full Time
Function
RESEARCH & INNOVATION - BREEDING
Job description
Deliver a commercially successful pipeline of hybrid products, in assigned Indeterminate Tomato markets, by actively contributing to all aspects of the commercial breeding program, including: new parent line development, hybrid creation, and hybrid product advancement. Lead the implementation of advanced breeding technologies and methodologies to ensure an efficient and innovative pipeline that delivers top-performing genetics to our customers in the Mexico and international Indeterminate Tomato markets. This position will be based at one of our R&D locations in Los Mochis or Culiacán, Mexico.
Skills: what we expect of you
• M.S. degree in Plant Breeding, Quantitative Genetics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in plant breeding, including field-based research.
• Candidates must demonstrate expertise in experimental design, statistical analysis, breeding methodologies, and marker-assisted breeding approaches.
• Strong preference will be given to candidates with extensive experience leading a commercial vegetable breeding program, with a proven track record of successfully delivering commercial hybrid varieties.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate phenotypic data and genomic/molecular marker information into applied breeding strategies and decision-making processes. Experience with Genomic Selection, QTL mapping and deployment, phenomics, simulations, and statistical analysis of large datasets is highly desirable.
• Must be proficient in Spanish and fluent in English.
Company
HM CLAUSE
Position localization
Job location
America/Carribean, Mexico
Location
Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
Master's degree
Minimum level of experience required
3 years or more
Languages
- English (4 - Fluent)
- Spanish (4 - Fluent)