Hazera is a worldwide leader in breeding, development, production and marketing of hybrid vegetable seed varieties. Combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology, Hazera constantly develops new products that address market needs. Thanks to our core beliefs of expertise, trust, engagement and dynamism, our committed teams strive to continuously exceed the expectations of our customers. Hazera headquarters are situated in Israel and The Netherlands, with a worldwide presence through our 12 subsidiaries. Hazera is part of the Limagrain Group, an international agri-business based in France. Limagrain is the second largest vegetable seed breeding company.

Fulltime 40 hours,

Your work…

As an enthusiastic Research Assistant Entomology you will become a member of our Breeding Technology Team in Warmenhuizen and you report to the Project Lead Entomology. You work together with a multidisciplinary team of researchers that aim to accelerate breeding technology and breeding programs. One of our missions will be to increase resistance levels of vegetables against arthropods.

Your activities will include coordination, preparation for and execution of research activities within defined projects, aimed at effectively delivering quality data and reporting of the results.

By coordinating and directing the needed activities for our projects with the available resources, you will ensure the timely delivery of quality data and results. Finally, you are expected to contribute to the improvement of ongoing research activities, and the development of new methods.

Your profile...

• B.Sc. degree in a science related field, preferably in Horticulture, Plant Breeding or Agronomy,
• Affinity or experience with plant-arthropod interactions is a plus,
• A driven, creative, hands-on mentality, must have the ability to work both in a team and independently,
• Good communication skills in Dutch and English (written and oral),
• Flexibility to travel in the Netherlands (drivers licence).

Why working for Hazera…

Working at Hazera means contributing in a professional way to the growth of our business, in an informal, international environment. We are customer and market oriented and teamwork is important. Other characteristics of our organization are openness, flexibility and orientation on results. We focus on employee development with consideration and respect for individual needs. That’s why it's great to work for Hazera!

Interested?

Mail us as soon as possible why your are so enthusiastic to join our growing organization, by writing a letter of motivation and a detailed resume in English, preferably by e-mail webjobs@hazera.com or through the form on this website www.hazera.nl.