Pre-Breeder: Accelerate Trait Introgression in Breeding

Enza Zaden; Almería; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

25 paid vacation days

Access to wellbeing programs

Job summary

Enza Zaden, located in Almería, Spain, is seeking a Pre-Breeder to drive the development of high-quality pre-breeding material. You will collaborate with international teams to translate scientific insights into practical breeding solutions.

Your role will involve validating methodologies for trait introgression and ensuring effective coordination of projects. Candidates should have an MSc degree with relevant experience and be fluent in English and Spanish. Join us to innovate in vegetable breeding.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in breeding or biotechnology.
• Fluency in English and Spanish required for Spain-based positions.
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate pre-breeding material.
• Coordinate international activities aligning with global objectives.
• Manage multiple projects ensuring accuracy and quality.

Skills

Project management

Genetics knowledge

Biotechnology

Analytical mindset

Education

MSc in Plant Science, Breeding or Biotechnology

Job description

Enza Zaden, located in Almería, Spain, is seeking a Pre-Breeder to drive the development of high-quality pre-breeding material. You will collaborate with international teams to translate scientific insights into practical breeding solutions.

Your role will involve validating methodologies for trait introgression and ensuring effective coordination of projects. Candidates should have an MSc degree with relevant experience and be fluent in English and Spanish. Join us to innovate in vegetable breeding.