Breeder Specialist

hace 2 días


Almería, Almería, España Enza Zaden A tiempo completo
Job Title: Breeder

At Enza Zaden, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Breeder to join our Tomato breeding department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing competitive tomato varieties that meet our long-term vision.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Translate breeding targets into operational and tactical breeding plans, adjusting goals as needed to align with our crop strategy.
  • Oversee breeding projects, ensuring timely completion and quality results.
  • Implement FAIR principles in data records, ensuring accurate and accessible data throughout the breeding cycle.
  • Define data standards and quality controls for key decision milestones, driving data-driven breeding approaches.
  • Coach and motivate colleagues in knowledge exchange and material sharing.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and modern breeding techniques, applying them to our breeding program.
  • Participate in decision-making to advance varieties and plan productions and screening trials.
  • Collaborate with commercial teams on market visits to gather insights on market trends and direction.
Requirements:
  • Higher professional education (HBO, Bachelor) in a relevant field.
  • 7+ years of experience in plant breeding, with a focus on row field crops.
  • Thorough knowledge of plant breeding, modern methods, and quantitative genetics.
  • Strong organizational and management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to work in intense weather conditions.
About Us:

Enza Zaden is a leading global company in the development and production of vegetable seeds. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers, while promoting sustainable agriculture practices.


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