Assistant breeding Watermelon
at our station in Almería (Spain).- Within the breeding department of Rijk Zwaan we are developing new varieties for different climatic conditions. The assistant is involved in practical breeding activities such as valuating and reporting on the various selection and variety trials. Sowing, crosses, harvesting, seed logistic and reporting the results in our breeding administration system; 10% of the job has office tasks like planning and co-ordination of trials in database. You work in close contact with the breeding teams.We are seeking an assistant breeding with:
- Degree Agriculture or higher vocational training in Agriculture
- Good team player
- Good communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Have a keen eye for detail and take a pragmatic approach
- Good knowledge of Spanish
We can offer you:
- a solid position in a strong vegetable seed company
- a young developing team
- international exposure and many options to develop your skills within Rijk Zwaan
Interested?