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Research Associate Hybrid Wheat(m/w/x)
Managing field and greenhouse trials for winter wheat breeding, including pre-selections and crossbreeding. Master's degree in a related field and fluency in English/German required. 30 days vacation, Christmas bonus, and home office options.
Requirements
- Master of Science or equivalent in Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Biology, or related field
- Deep knowledge of breeding methodologies, agronomy, and winter wheat market/quality profiles
- Extensive hands-on experience managing field and greenhouse trials
- Fluency in English and German (written/spoken)
- Ability to collaborate effectively with regional teams and stakeholders
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in databases and MS Office for processing large datasets
- Structured work style
- Independent work style
- Stress-resistant work style
- Focus on precision and priority setting
Tasks
- Assist Wheat Breeding Lead in breeding pipeline progression
- Execute and manage breeding projects in field and greenhouse
- Conduct pre-selections and crossbreeding trials
- Manage technical organization of sowing and breeding field
- Coordinate harvest and sowing preparation
- Record and input breeding data
- Develop breeding plant material from stage to stage
- Manage breeding and material tracking tools
- Instruct and support operational team
- Train technical and seasonal staff
- Work within budget-driven framework
- Plan and allocate resources
- Maintain appropriate cost-of-good level
- Work on conventional line material
- Contribute to hybrid wheat program
- Develop wheat varieties for Continental Winter Zone EU
- Identify market opportunities according to TPP
- Leverage internal and external R&D capabilities
- Support breeding program with technical innovations
- Secure seed pipeline for efficient development
- Transfer seeds to production, evaluation, marketing, and sales
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Databases
- MS Office
Benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Christmas bonus
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of vacation
Flexible Working
- Home office options
Other Benefits
- 24/7 group accident insurance
- Occupational health physician
Additional Allowances
- Above-average social benefits
Mental Health Support
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Modern Equipment
- Modern IT equipment
- Company mobile phone
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- On-site parking
Mentorship & Coaching
- Comprehensive onboarding period
Learning & Development
- Training and development opportunities
Career Advancement
- Career opportunities
Informal Culture
- Open company culture
- Flat hierarchy
Startup Environment
- Dynamic team
Team Events
- Company events
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Healthcare & Fitness
- Company fitness & wellbeing
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Research Associate Hybrid Wheat(m/w/x)
Managing field and greenhouse trials for winter wheat breeding, including pre-selections and crossbreeding. Master's degree in a related field and fluency in English/German required. 30 days vacation, Christmas bonus, and home office options.
Requirements
- Master of Science or equivalent in Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Biology, or related field
- Deep knowledge of breeding methodologies, agronomy, and winter wheat market/quality profiles
- Extensive hands-on experience managing field and greenhouse trials
- Fluency in English and German (written/spoken)
- Ability to collaborate effectively with regional teams and stakeholders
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in databases and MS Office for processing large datasets
- Structured work style
- Independent work style
- Stress-resistant work style
- Focus on precision and priority setting
Tasks
- Assist Wheat Breeding Lead in breeding pipeline progression
- Execute and manage breeding projects in field and greenhouse
- Conduct pre-selections and crossbreeding trials
- Manage technical organization of sowing and breeding field
- Coordinate harvest and sowing preparation
- Record and input breeding data
- Develop breeding plant material from stage to stage
- Manage breeding and material tracking tools
- Instruct and support operational team
- Train technical and seasonal staff
- Work within budget-driven framework
- Plan and allocate resources
- Maintain appropriate cost-of-good level
- Work on conventional line material
- Contribute to hybrid wheat program
- Develop wheat varieties for Continental Winter Zone EU
- Identify market opportunities according to TPP
- Leverage internal and external R&D capabilities
- Support breeding program with technical innovations
- Secure seed pipeline for efficient development
- Transfer seeds to production, evaluation, marketing, and sales
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Databases
- MS Office
Benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Christmas bonus
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of vacation
Flexible Working
- Home office options
Other Benefits
- 24/7 group accident insurance
- Occupational health physician
Additional Allowances
- Above-average social benefits
Mental Health Support
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Modern Equipment
- Modern IT equipment
- Company mobile phone
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- On-site parking
Mentorship & Coaching
- Comprehensive onboarding period
Learning & Development
- Training and development opportunities
Career Advancement
- Career opportunities
Informal Culture
- Open company culture
- Flat hierarchy
Startup Environment
- Dynamic team
Team Events
- Company events
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Healthcare & Fitness
- Company fitness & wellbeing
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About the Company
Syngenta
Industry
Agriculture
Description
Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture dedicated to bringing plant potential to life, solving food production challenges.
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