Non-Resident Breeding Support (M/F)

Vacancy details

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

2024-9833  

Position description

Employment Type

Regular Full Time

Contractual hours

Full-time

Function

RESEARCH & INNOVATION - RESEARCH OPERATIONS

Main Goal

Masters in Genetics and plant breeding, agronomy, and any related discipline; basic command of English; good computer skills.


Minimum 2-3 years of experience in an R & D setup

Job description

Under the supervision of the R&D Station Manager and guidence of breeders, this position will act as the ultimate link between the Operations, Breeding and Support teams to ensure the production of high-quality vegetable crops, seed and vegetable transplants to the standards and expectations established by the breeding, research, and operations teams. This position is responsible to provide information and feedback to the station operations team on best management practices, support project management and expected to provide technical support and solutions on his area of operation (open field, greenhouse, research, maintenance)  with the purpose of introducing new commercially successful varieties.


 


Conducts research and/or development of laboratory experiments and/or field projects, off-station testing including locating and contracting yield trial sites. Makes detailed observations, analyzes data and interprets results. Writes experimental reports, summaries and protocols. May also be responsible for media preparation in the research and development area, including experiments as required and outlined. May develop and maintain record keeping for experiments performed and troubleshoots problems. Maintains laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies. May manage off-season nurseries or other field and/or greenhouse testing.

Skills: what we expect of you

Good communication skills; Self-motivated and ability to work independently, creative, innovative and self -discipline 

Company

HM CLAUSE

Position localization

Job location

Asia, India

Location

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

Master's degree

Minimum level of experience required

2 years or more

Requester

Position start date

19/07/2024