Hybrid Rye Field Trial Technician

Der Entrepreneurs Club e.K.; Bergen; On-site; NOK 454,000 - 605,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Capital-forming benefits

Christmas and holiday bonus

Preferential shares

Childcare allowance

Job bike

Job summary

KWS LOCHOW GmbH in Bergen-Wohlde, Germany, seeks a Plant Breeding Trial Technician (m/f/d) to manage field trials in hybrid rye breeding. You will lead sowing, harvesting, and data collection, ensuring data quality and timely analyses in a team that spans Germany and Poland.

We value completed vocational training or a degree in agriculture or related fields, strong crop production knowledge, a proactive, team-focused mindset, and willingness to travel up to 10% internationally.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training or degree in Agriculture, Horticultural Sciences, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of crop production and field trial management.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Plan, establish, and manage field trials in hybrid rye breeding.
• Organize sowing, harvesting, and crop management activities.
• Collect trait data and perform statistical analysis of results.
• Prepare source material for internal analyses
• Maintain database and ensure integration of breeding data
• Document results and processes per internal QM standards
• Collaborate with rye breeding teams in Germany and Poland
• Provide technical guidance to seasonal staff

Skills

German fluency

English fluency

Education

Agriculture/Horticultural Sciences degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

KWS LOCHOW GmbH in Bergen-Wohlde, Germany, seeks a Plant Breeding Trial Technician (m/f/d) to manage field trials in hybrid rye breeding. You will lead sowing, harvesting, and data collection, ensuring data quality and timely analyses in a team that spans Germany and Poland.

We value completed vocational training or a degree in agriculture or related fields, strong crop production knowledge, a proactive, team-focused mindset, and willingness to travel up to 10% internationally.