Jr. Breeder- Tomato

Who are we? Besides being an international vegetable-breeding company, Enza Zaden is also an independent family business. For three generations, an entrepreneurial spirit, long-term vision and focus on innovation have characterized our company’s distinctive features and healthy growth. https://www.enzazaden.com/ Enza Zaden has a worldwide presence. Our head office is located in Enkhuizen, The Netherlands. We have research stations, commercial subsidiaries and seed operation subsidiaries and joint ventures all over the globe. This makes Enza Zaden an international company, or rather, as we like to put it ourselves, a multi-local company. We work with more than 2800 local people who know all the ins and outs of our sector and their local market. What are you going to do? As a Jr. Breeder , you will relish using your creativity and innovative thinking to develop new ideas and solutions by exploring the latest scientific knowledge and technologies in tomato breeding. Your responsibilities will include Assisting in all activities of the tomato breeding project, translating set breeding targets into an operational breeding plan, and preparing for all activities of the breeding project. You will also assist in making the right plant and line selections at critical moments in the breeding cycle and maintaining detailed records throughout the breeding cycles. You will be involved in decision-making to advance material to R2, planning trial productions, and screening trials. Additionally, you will assist or be involved in implementing developed technology and traits in the breeding program. As a future colleague at Enza Zaden India Pvt. Ltd, you bring at least 3-5 years of relevant experience in a tomato breeding program. You hold an M.Sc (Genetics & Plant Breeding) qualification from a reputed agriculture university in India Based in and around Bangalore. Thorough knowledge of modern methods of breeding sufficient market knowledge about tomato traits and USPs. Proficiency in handling breeding software/applications and an innovative mindset are a must. You should be an active decision-maker. You are curious about learning and using the best of nature and highly advanced technology for the breeding program Enza Zaden is a vegetable breeding company that develops vegetable varieties and produces and sells seeds of these varieties worldwide, both for conventional and organic growers. With more than 80 years of experience, we work with the best that nature offers and support this with state-of-the-art technologies to speed up our breeding process. Our mission is to provide access to healthy and diverse vegetables to everyone worldwide. With more than 2800 passionate colleagues around the world, we work together every day to create the vegetables of tomorrow. Show more Show less