Seed production breeding technical trainee

Seed production Breeding Technical Trainee Job Purpose

This individual is included in all aspects of shed operations, seed preparation, seed shipping, field activities, nursery planting, pollinations, data capturing, harvesting and inventory management, as well as related computer software and applications.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities Perform computer-related activities including handheld device data collection, data management, and barcoding functions. Coordinate and assist in seed processing operations including seed shelling, packaging, treating, and packet arrangement. Troubleshooting key processing and packaging operations Leading project management and process improvement initiatives Provide support to the Breeder and Research Associate. Assist in site safety programs. Participate in evaluation and implementation of new technologies. Travel and time away from home may be required occasionally. Qualifications and Competencies Diploma/BSc degree in agronomy, plant scien...