Assistant Breeding Project Lead
About Syngenta Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 30,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture. About Us Through leading innovations, we help farmers around the world meet the challenge of feeding a growing population and taking care of our planet. We are currently seeking an Assistant Breeding Project Lead for the Germplasm Development team in Woodland California. Job DescriptionRole Purpose The Assistant Breeding Project Lead (APL)/Assistant Breeder for melon will collaborate closely with the Lead Breeder to manage the melon breeding activities spanning from the initiation of breeding to advanced stage trialing. This role is pivotal in delivering a robust product pipeline for key market segments. The key responsibilities encompass nursery management, conducting hybrid trials, and providing high quality data to facilitate data-driven product advancement. Additionally, the individual will assist the Lead Breeder in integrating the latest tools and technologies into the breeding program. The responsibilities of the individual include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Reporting / Communication
QualificationsCritical knowledge
Critical experience
Critical technical, professional and personal capabilities
Critical success factors & key challenges
Additional Information10% travel (domestic and international) Physical Demands of the Essential Functions
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Application Please click HERE to learn more and to apply online. Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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