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Article #118[Maize] line development breeder
From: Kate Watts
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:14
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:14
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Reputable international company needs a Line Development Breeder to be based in Lichtenburg, South Africa. The LDB is responsible for the development of improved maize inbred lines and hybrids utilizing the latest in breeding technologies for the South African market. The incumbent will work together with other Breeders to conduct a research program including population development, selection, the operation of summer and winter nurseries and co-ordination of the hybrid testing program. The incumbent will also contribute to recruiting, training, development and retention of personnel as well as budget management and care and maintenance of company assets. Position requirements: PhD in Plant Breeding and Genetics or MSc in Plant Breeding and Genetics or related field with 3+ years plant breeding experience. The successful candidate should have a strong background in plant breeding, genetics, field plot technique and statistical analysis, molecular biology and molecular marker applications. Experience in maize breeding is preferred. Proficiency with database applications, spreadsheet software, experimental design, and statistics are required. The individual must be results oriented, innovative and have proven leadership and organizational ability. The ability to write and speak English fluently is essential. Applicants must be in possession of a valid driver's license. Desired skills/education/experience/attributes (ideal candidate): 1. PhD in Plant Breeding and Genetics. 2. Proven track record in a commercial corn breeding program, strong knowledge of modern technical approaches to germplasm improvement. 3. Proficient in the applications of molecular marker technology to applied plant breeding. Email Kate for more information kwatts@agrivas.co.za
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