Reporting to
Team Lead Breeding Support Unit
Purpose
Preparation and support with the execution of breeding programs.
Geographical scope
1 country
Operational level
Operational
Key Accountabilities
* Preparation of the seed lots necessary for the breeding/screening trials.
* Assistance in sowing, monitoring germination after sowing, pricking out and planting.
* Execution of crossing programs and related activities on the instructions of the (Assistant) Breeder.
* Routine seed preparation of disease tests (in cooperation with the Routine Disease Testing team), and routine leaf sample tests for diseases control in the lab and for marker testing.
* Administrative processing of disease/marker test results and seed lots.
Main internal contacts
Breeding Technicians - Cooperate
Main external contacts
NA - NA
# direct reports
NA
# indirect reports
NA
Financial Responsibilities
Revenue: n/a
Budget: n/a
Minimum working and thinking level
Secondary education level (highschool)
No Experience Required
Minimum years of relevant work experience
Required Certifications, Knowledge And Skills
* Basic knowledge of MS Office applications
* Computer skills
* Basic profiency in the English language, both written and verbal preferred
Working conditions
* Working in conditioned climate/high temperatures
* Working outside in different weather conditions
* Includes repetitive work
Level Distinctive Key Accountabilities
As opposed to Breeding Technician (level 2)
* Works under direct supervision
* Activities are planned by team lead
* Routine work
* Communication only within own department
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