Technical Assistant Sugar Beet Breeding (m/f/d)
Technical Assistant Sugar Beet Breeding (m/f/d)
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Technical Assistant Sugar Beet Breeding (m/f/d)
Field of Work:Breeding
Location: locationobj
Legal Entity: KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (0001)
Contract Type: Temporary
Is Full Time: Yes
Job ID: 15503
You share a passion for plants and want to apply your skills in a results-oriented way
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA is looking for a dedicated Technical Assistant (m/f/d) in the field of sugar beet breeding. This diverse position is afixed-term contract as maternity leave cover until March 31 2027 located at our headquarters in Einbeck Lower Saxony. Employment is possible on afull-timeorpart-timebasis (minimum 30 hours/week) provided you are willing to work overtime during seasonal peaks.
Become part of our team and help shape the future of sugar beet research with us.
What you can look forward to:
- Implementation of crossing programs from young plant cultivation scoring and monitoring tasks to harvest work in the greenhouse and field
- Input maintenance and processing of data for the preparation of reports presentations and databases
- Assisting in the design and implementation of field trials
- Participation in methodological experiments in the greenhouse climate chambers and field
- Preparation and setup of marker projects as well as sample collection for marker analyses within breeding projects
Bring in your strengths:
- Completed vocational training or . degree in agriculture or a related field
- First experience in practical plant breeding is required
- Confident handling of MS Office especially Excel and Access; ideally experience with breeding databases
- Very good German and good English skills both written and spoken
- Flexibility and willingness to carry out routine work as well as to integrate new work processes
- Independent working style team spirit and a high level of responsibility
- Willingness to travel occasionally (approx. 23 weeks per year) and a valid Class B drivers license
Start your future with us! What we offer to help you grow:
- As a family-run company we live by the values of closeness reliability vision and independence - a culture which is also lived in practice e.g. through an open and friendly working atmosphere
- We create the appropriate framework conditions for you: Capital-forming benefits company pension plan Christmas and vacation bonus childcare allowance
- According to the motto: Make yourself grow! we promote individual professional and personal development
- As a basis we offer excellent work equipment (ergonomic workstations multiple monitors...) a fully subsidized canteen and sufficient free parking at the site
Advance your career and grow with us in your role! Start today by submitting your digital application via our job portal. We look forward to receiving your application!
About KWS
KWS is one of the worlds leading plant breeding companies. Nearly 5000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around 1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. A company with a tradition of family ownership KWS has operated independently for almost 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for sugarbeet corn cereals vegetables oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants resistance to diseases pests and abiotic stress. To that end the company invested more than 300 million last fiscal year in research and development. For more information: Follow us on LinkedIn at data privacy policy for candidates is available on Please select the country where the job you applied for is posted in and if applicable the specific business unit.
Employment Type
Full Time
