The Maize Breeding Technology Team is offering for the 01.07.2017 or earlier a permanent position for Breeding Data Management (m/f).

The position is part of the worldwide KWS maize breeding team and your office is located at KWS SAAT SE in Einbeck – Germany, Lower Saxony.

Your responsibilities:

• Administrate together with a team the breeding data system for maize and other crops
• In close interaction with the breeding and research teams to plan and coordinate the continuous developments to optimize the maize breeding data system
• Define and coordinate the work of the programming teams
• Apply own programming and implementation of new modules
• Support and train worldwide on site users on our breeding database system
• Cooperate with data management teams of other departments at KWS
• Support the use of special breeding hardware like printers, seed counters and mobile devices
• Traveling to KWS breeding and research centers worldwide

Your profile:

• University level or PhD in agronomy, plant or animal breeding, other plant sciences or scientific information management
• Basic knowledge of Plant Breeding
• Good expertise and interest in evaluating and structuring experimental data
• Interest, experiences and knowledge of using database software (Access, Oracle)
• Experiences and know how in programming
• Excellent team player to work within an international breeding team
• Professional written and verbal communication in German and English
• Attendance to travel

Please send your detailed job application quoting the job posting number 443-E, to jobs@kws.com

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Address:

KWS Services Deutschland GmbH
Human Resources, Robert Graf
P.O. 1463
37555 Einbeck; Germany

Phone: ++49 5561 311-1239

Job posting number: 443-E

About KWS KWS has been breeding crops for the moderate climatic zone for more than 160 years. The company is now one of the world’s leading seed producers. It has some 4,700 employees and a footprint touching more than 70 countries. Further information please visit: www.kws.com/career