Job Title: Plant Breeding Assistant
A Plant Breeding Assistant plays a crucial role in developing new plant varieties and providing scientific support to researchers. The position requires a high level of technical knowledge, professional judgment, and ability to solve complex problems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in developing new plant varieties through field work, sampling, and harvesting trials
* Collect and record scientific data accurately
* Design and analyze statistical trials
* Supervise and coordinate a team of field workers for all breeding activities
* Manage competing priorities and maintain accurate records
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualification in agriculture or a related field
* Professional experience within the agricultural industry
* Current driver's license to operate SRA vehicles
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and dedicated team
* Chance to develop new skills and knowledge in plant breeding
* Competitive salary and benefits package
Further Information:
If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for plant breeding, please submit your application, including your resume and a statement addressing the requirements of the position. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to undergo a medical screening and police check.