Plant Breeders, Cotton, Sorghum, Corn, Pulses and Groundnut
Location: Hyderabad, India “If you have the PASSION, we will provide the PURPOSE, to ensure PRIDE for a life time”
Vibha seed Group is one of the premier private crop genetics and plant breeding research organizations in India. The Group is engaged in crop improvement research, seed production and marketing of superior quality seeds with over 190 products in 12 field and 18 vegetable crops to serve 20 million happy farmers across 19 Indian states. Vibha seed Group has become a trendsetter in the seed industry for its R&D, unique and wide product range, and excellent work environment enabling the Group to enhance its market share year on year. The Group is also poised to expand its commercial horizons globally to China, Australia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Philippines, and Ethiopia, Egypt and middle-east countries. To cater its ambitious growth plans, the Group invites Dynamic and creative achievers for the following positions
Plant Breeders –Cotton, Sorghum, Corn, Pulses and Groundnut
Job code: HR/2011/R&D/Breeders
Desired qualification:
- Ph.D. in Plant Breeding and Genetics with 2-3 years of relevant research experience or M.Sc. (Ag) in Plant breeding and Genetics with 5-6 years of experience in seed industry or public institution.
- Need to be a team player with good interpersonal skills and ability to travel extensively.
- Passion for research and sound knowledge in crop breeding procedures with demonstrated ability to use statistical packages.
- Need to be self motivated with good communication ability.
- Good knowledge of agricultural production systems and on the application of molecular tools in breeding programs.
Job Profile:
- Planning and execution of the breeding programs and identification of marketable products.
- Maintenance and multiplication of breeder seed to meet targets and goals of the Company with high quality seeds consistently and timely.
- Development of new genetic material by using new or advanced breeding technologies.
- Collection, evaluation, characterization, maintenance and documentation of germplasm.
- Co-ordination of all field activities, crop management and breeding activities.
- Conducting trials and breeding nurseries and its evaluation in multiple locations.
- Compilation of data and its analysis to draw inferences.
- Preparation and submission of crop reports and statutory reports.
- Designing and implementation of new breeding methodologies.
Salaries are highly competitive and will commensurate with qualification, experience and demonstrated competencies.
Those with relevant background and qualifications may forward their resumes with expected salary and latest photograph to careers@vibhaseeds.com or by post to the below mentioned address with job code within 10 days:
Vibha Agrotech Limited
“INSPIRE” Plot No-21, Sector-1
HUDA Techno Enclave
Madhapur, Hyderabad 500081
India
Tel: 91-40-30415773, 30415775 More positions from: Vibha Seeds Posted from January 4, 2011 until July 4, 2011 SeedQuest reference number: 13681 |