21 Plant Breeding Jobs

Job Title: Horticulture Manager Experience: 10+ Years Location: Hyderabad (On-Site) Languages Required: English, Hindi, Telugu Industry Preference: Amusement Parks, Eco-Parks, Botanical Gardens, Landscaping, Hospitality Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced and highly knowledgeable Horticulture Manager / Head to oversee the development, maintenance, and sustainability of the diverse flora at Experium Eco Park . The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in landscape management, botanical garden development, and ecological conservation . This role demands expertise in plant sciences, sustainable gardening, irrigation systems, and large-scale green project management . Key ...

Company Description Syngenta Seeds works hand-in-hand with farmers, retailers and seed dealers, plant raisers, licensing partners, value chain stakeholders, processors, and consumers around the world. We provide the highest-quality seeds, seedlings, and plants alongside technologies and digital services to farmers. We are a global innovation powerhouse with local, passionate, expert teams collaborating with farmers in every corner of the world to deliver solutions and create market opportunities. Job Description ROLE PURPOSE Lead SSV vegetable seeds production in assigned country/region Create/maintain grower network to successfully build Vegetable Seed production capabilities in the assigne...

Job Description: As a Horticulture Supervisor, you will oversee a diverse range of tasks related to horticulture and estate management. Your responsibilities will include managing plant propagation and nursery operations, implementing ornamental horticulture practices, monitoring soil fertility in response to climate changes, controlling insect pests and diseases affecting plants, cultivating temperate vegetables and fruits, designing and maintaining landscapes, preserving horticultural resources, supervising farm workers and estate staff, ensuring disaster readiness and maintenance support, as well as supporting plant breeding and protection initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Manage plant...

Responsibilities: * Develop crop plans using agronomy principles * Oversee contract farming operations * Manage soil health through landscaping practices * Implement organic farming methods

Responsibilities: * Manage soil health through landscaping practices * Manage entire sales * Conduct agronomic analysis and recommendations

We are hiring for Lead Breeder role with one of our reputed clients in Seed industry, Interested candidates can apply to this job post or share their CV at payal.khonde@icresset.com. About the Role: The Breeding Lead is a senior leadership position responsible for designing, executing, and continuously improving breeding programs across major field crops such as paddy, wheat, bajra, maize, forage, and mustard. The goal is to deliver high-performing varieties aligned with farmer needsfocusing on improved crop yields, resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, enhanced nutritional traits, farming efficiency, and adaptability to climate and social trends. This role involves strategic planning, ...

Role purpose The prime purpose of the Market Segment Lead (MSL) is ensuring the development of superior across-crops portfolio that will address grower/ customer needs based on Target Product Profile (TPP) developed in conjunction with the business functions. The MSL function will represent the Seeds Development (SD) organization in the market and be responsible for translating market needs and business plan into resource and strategy. Accountabilities Trialing: End to End responsibility of all stage 5 trials. This includes (when needed): seed shipments, trial preparation, trial management, data collection, data summary, data quality, advancement decisions and all other activities involving ...

We are hiring for Lead Breeder role with one of our reputed clients in Seed industry, Interested candidates can apply to this job post or share their CV at payal.khonde@icresset.com. About the Role: The Breeding Lead is a senior leadership position responsible for designing, executing, and continuously improving breeding programs across major field crops such as paddy, wheat, bajra, maize, forage, and mustard. The goal is to deliver high-performing varieties aligned with farmer needsfocusing on improved crop yields, resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, enhanced nutritional traits, farming efficiency, and adaptability to climate and social trends. This role involves strategic planning, ...

Optimize DH protocols and processes to improve efficiency and quality. Implement innovative technologies and automation for scalable DH operations. Ensuring timely delivery of high-quality DH lines aligned with breeding needs. Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement across DH operations. Maintain compliance with HSE, quality, and operational excellence standards. Critical success factors & key challenges Critical Success Factors Strong collaboration with breeding and operations teams. Data-driven approach to decision-making and optimization. Agility in adopting and scaling new technologies. Commitment to quality, HSE, and operational excellence. Key Challenges Balancing innovation with...

Responsibilities Accountabilities Develop and manage a team of strong professionals for Agro R&D & Zahura mini-tuber seed facility. Developing protocols for maintaining germplasm of existing and new clones follow up agronomy of AHT production and storage of minitubers produced, pathological testing lab to produce disease/virus free clean mini tubers. Drive TPM culture to ensure effective planning and achievement of production targets from Zahura facility (including export requirement from Zahura) as per AOP (Annual Operating Plan) and enable PSP (strategic plan) delivery. Ensure mini-tuber/ product quality, purity, hygiene and people safety as per FL standards, harmonious industrial relation...

Ellora Natural Seeds Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a Research Associate to become a valuable member of our Research and Development (R&D) team. If you possess a strong interest in agricultural research and a drive for innovation, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to contribute to the advancement of high-quality seeds. As a Research Associate, your primary responsibilities will include conducting field trials, collecting and analyzing data for crop improvement initiatives, and supporting plant breeding and hybrid seed development projects. You will be expected to evaluate and document research outcomes, compile reports, and deliver presentations. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ele...

One Research Associate position is available for a Genome Editing project in Soybean. The ICAR-National Soybean Research Institute is conducting a Walk-in-Interview on 16th June 2025 at 10.30 AM. For candidates with a Doctoral Degree, a Ph.D. in disciplines such as Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Biochemistry, or Life Sciences is required. Alternatively, candidates with a Master's Degree in Agriculture [M.Sc. (Ag.)] specializing in Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Physiology, Biochemistry, or Genetics and Plant Breeding are el...

Roles and Responsibilities : 1.Breeding Program Management Lead the design and execution of maize breeding strategies, focusing on yield potential, adaptability, biotic and abiotic stress resistance, and quality traits. Develop and manage breeding pipelines for both short-term and long-term product development goals. Maintain and enhance germplasm diversity, integrating elite local and global genetic resources. 2. Hybrid & Inbred Line Development Plan and execute hybridization, selfing, and selection activities to develop elite inbred lines. Conduct multi-location testing and evaluation of hybrids for agronomic performance and stability. Select and advance promising hybrids for pre-commercia...

As a Territory Manager-SPR at Bayer, your main responsibility will be to plan, execute, and conduct Parent Testing & Production Research trials in target locations as per business plans. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality trial results through meticulous planning, agronomy practices, accurate data collection, and analyzing the data. Working closely with local production teams, growers, and stakeholders, you will focus on achieving desired outcomes and outputs. Your tasks and responsibilities will include ensuring field safety, vehicle safety, and compliance with company norms while conducting trials. You will co-create and execute trial designs in alignment with regional...

As a Senior Executive in Product Development at Mahindra HZPC Pvt. Ltd., your primary responsibility will be to conduct multi-location trials for new varieties evaluation and existing varieties for improved agronomy POP development. You will be reviewing trial evaluation sheets and protocols, working closely with the R&D Team to ensure all information is updated and summarizing trial data reports. Your role will involve summarizing and analyzing data from different regions to provide insights for product launch, retest, or rejection decisions. You will play a crucial role in providing realistic assessments of product performance and potential, assisting the R&D and Business Head in making in...

Syngenta Seeds is a prominent global developer and producer of seeds for various stakeholders including farmers, commercial growers, retailers, and small seed companies. Our high-quality seeds significantly enhance crop quality and yields, thereby enabling farmers to achieve more productive results. By investing in advanced seeds, farmers can mitigate risks associated with disease and drought, while also optimizing land and water usage. As a Market Segment Lead (MSL) at Syngenta Seeds, your primary role is to oversee the development of a superior portfolio across different crops to address the needs of growers and customers. Collaborating with business functions, you will develop Target Prod...

Description We are seeking a motivated individual to join our agricultural industry team in India. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience in agricultural practices and a passion for improving farming efficiency and sustainability. Responsibilities Conduct research on agricultural practices and technologies. Assist in the development and implementation of agricultural projects. Monitor crop production and evaluate outcomes. Collaborate with farmers and agricultural stakeholders to promote best practices. Analyze data related to crop yields, soil health, and pest management. Skills and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field. Strong anal...

As a Horticulture Supervisor, you will be responsible for a diverse range of tasks related to horticulture and estate management. Your duties will include plant propagation and nursery management, ornamental horticulture, soil fertility management in response to climate changes, insect pest control, disease management, cropping of temperate vegetables and fruits, landscaping, preservation, and estate management. Additionally, you will be overseeing the supervision of farm workers and estate staff, ensuring disaster readiness and maintenance support, as well as supporting plant breeding and protection initiatives. To qualify for this role, you should hold a degree in B.Sc. / M.Sc. / Diploma /...

1. To implement the breeding programmes given by the Breeding Group Head. 2. Get the proper documentation of various activities in prescribed formats. 3. Guide all Field Assistant of his group for proper data observation and identification off type plant and crop maintenance. 4. Assisting the Sr. Breeder for getting the crop review process completed and diverse proper response and action plan. 5. Provide data and documents required to the Chief. 6. Any other critical and responsible job arising from time to time.

Job Title: Plant Pathologist Organisation Type: Private Sector: Agriculture and Related Functional Role: Fresher Plant Pathology Location: Kaveripura , near Talkad , Karnataka (Boarding and lodging will be provided) Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Agriculture (Specialization in Plant Pathology preferred) Experience: Freshers can apply Job Description: Conduct research to identify, analyze, and control plant diseases and disorders Study the nature, causes, and effects of plant diseases affecting crops and produce Examine and compare healthy vs. diseased plants to determine symptoms and pathogens involved Recommend disease management practices and preventive measures Support agricultural t...

Responsibilities: * Manage plant health through pest control & fertilization * Oversee nursery operations & staff * Ensure soil quality & crop yields * Collaborate with forestry team on land management strategies Provident fund