Breeder Eggplant

Do you want to contribute to the development of new eggplant varieties? Are you passionate about plant breeding? Then you are the Breeder Eggplant we are looking for to strengthen our breeding team in El Ejido (Almeria), Spain!

Join Rijk Zwaan's Eggplant breeding department in Spain, where we develop tomato varieties for various market segments worldwide. As a Breeder Eggplant, you will work on developing new varieties, plant concepts, and disease resistances, collaborating closely with the market and sales teams. Your work will involve a mix of greenhouse and office tasks, including:

You are a proactive, creative, flexible, and solution-oriented team player. You take initiative, pay attention to detail, and are practical and pragmatic. You work in a structured manner and possess excellent communication, organizational, and administrative skills. Fluency in English is required. Additionally, your CV should demonstrate:

• A BSc or MSc in horticulture, agriculture, applied biology, or plant breeding.
• At least 2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish.

As part of the Eggplant department, you will have the opportunity to contribute to research impacting global food supply. We offer:

• A permanent contract from the start.
• A competitive salary based on experience and job level.
• Training opportunities through our Rijk Zwaan Academy.
• An innovative environment with continuous challenges.

Interested? Submit your application. We will review it carefully and contact you soon. The selection process includes:

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