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    Career Opportunities: Junior Canola Breeder - Brisbane City, Australia - Nufarm Limited

    Nufarm Limited
    Nufarm Limited Brisbane City, Australia

    2 days ago

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    Career Opportunity: Junior Canola Breeder / Research Technician at Nuseed

    At Nuseed, we understand the powerful role that plants play in addressing global challenges such as nutrition, soil health, and climate change. Our innovative approach has positioned Nuseed as a leader in agronomy, focusing on the development of sustainable, low-carbon plant-based solutions.

    Established in 2006, Nuseed operates in multiple countries worldwide, working towards meeting current and future demand for agriculture. Nuseed is part of Nufarm Limited (ASX: NUF).

    Join our Team at Horsham:

    We are looking for a motivated Junior Canola Breeder/Research Technician to work alongside our Senior Canola Breeder. This role involves contributing to canola breeding efforts, from nurseries to yield trials and hybrid production, offering a valuable opportunity to gain industry experience.

    • Lead organization and management of germplasm nurseries.
    • Coordinate trials and maintain accurate breeding records.
    • Supervise staff, ensure quality control, and manage OH&S policies.

    Requirements:

    • Degree in Applied Science or equivalent.
    • Minimum three years' experience in plant science or breeding.
    • Experience with breeding software and field research equipment.
    • Strong organizational and communication skills.
    • Full driver's license.

    If you are ready to contribute to significant agricultural advancements, we look forward to hearing from you.

    Nuseed is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace, making all employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs.