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Group Lead for Marker Application(m/w/x)

Einbeck
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Structuring marker application for plant breeding programs and seed production. University degree in agricultural/plant sciences with several years of experience required. Capital formation benefits, company pension plan, childcare allowance.

Requirements

  • University degree in agricultural/plant sciences with focus on plant breeding/biotechnology or similar qualification (Ph.D./M.Sc.) with several years of experience
  • Strong capabilities in data management, workflows, and documentation
  • Knowledge of genotyping methodology
  • Inspiring 'hands-on' leadership to drive innovation and operations in marker application
  • Visionary thinker exploiting full potential of marker-assisted breeding following objective, data-driven criteria
  • Proven experience in group and project leadership
  • Leadership skills, including team motivation and decision-making strength
  • Acting as a role model and striving for impact collaboratively and transparently
  • Thinking across departments, acknowledging and supporting diversity as team asset
  • Excellent team player with good communication skills

Tasks

  • Translate KWS goals into marker application strategy
  • Structure marker application for breeding programs and projects
  • Ensure quality control in breeding and seed production
  • Contribute to data management of markers and genotypes
  • Lead and develop the team in a matrix organization
  • Set goals and responsibilities for team members
  • Maintain close collaboration with breeding programs
  • Support development of deep expertise in the team
  • Review marker and genotyping strategies with breeders
  • Identify optimization potentials in breeding processes
  • Organize and implement pilot projects
  • Develop and monitor methods and tools for marker application
  • Exploit synergies across different crops
  • Work on joint responsibility topics with the breeding technology leadership team

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • GermanBasic

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • Capital formation benefits

Retirement Plans

  • Company pension plan

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Christmas and holiday bonuses

Additional Allowances

  • Childcare allowance

Company Bike

  • Company bike
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