Breeding Technician in Narromine

Breeding Technician in Narromine

Narromine Full-Time On-site
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Reporting to Team Lead Breeding Support Unit.

Purpose: Preparation and support with the execution of breeding programs.

Geographical Scope

1 country

Operational Level

Operational

Key Accountabilities

  • Preparation of the seed lots necessary for the breeding/screening trials.
  • Assistance in sowing, monitoring germination after sowing, pricking out and planting.
  • Execution of crossing programs and related activities on the instructions of the (Assistant) Breeder.
  • Routine seed preparation of disease tests (in cooperation with the Routine Disease Testing team), and routine leaf sample tests for diseases control in the lab and for marker testing.
  • Administrative processing of disease/marker test results and seed lots.

Minimum Working and Thinking Level

Secondary education level (highschool)

Minimum Years of Relevant Work Experience

No experience required

Required Certifications, Knowledge and Skills

  • Basic knowledge of MS Office applications
  • Computer skills
  • Basic proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal preferred

Working Conditions

  • Working in conditioned climate/high temperatures
  • Working outside in different weather conditions
  • Includes repetitive work

Financial Responsibilities

Revenue: n/a; Budget: n/a

Internal Contacts

  • Breeding Technicians - Cooperate
  • Assistant Breeder - Receive instructions

External Contacts

NA

Direct Reports

NA

Indirect Reports

NA

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Contact Details:

Enza Zaden (Australia) Pty Ltd. Recruitment Team