Your responsibilities:

• Organize sowing and transplanting of breeding trials.
• Collect data and make observations on plant growth and flowering.
• Execute crossings and manage seed harvest, cleaning, and administration.
• Support ad hoc experiments and ensure accurate documentation of results.
• Maintain compliance with protocols and contribute to continuous improvements.
• Instruct and supervise farm technicians during execution of breeding related tasks.

To seed your future, you've got the following skills:

• Master’s degree in Plant Breeding or Plant Sciences with first experience in Breeding.
• Strong planning and organizing skills; good MS Excel knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Attention to detail, precision, and a structured approach.
• Enthusiasm for working in greenhouses and outdoor environments.
• Proficiency in spoken and written Dutch and English.
• A natural team player who brings people together and supports with clarity, energy, and shared ownership.
• Confident in coordinating tasks and sharing know‑how across non‑hierarchical teams.

Reasons to develop your talents within KWS Vegetables>

• Join a young, dynamic team in a company that is a global leader in spinach breeding.
• Enjoy a diverse role with tasks that change with the seasons. It’s never boring!
• Plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development.
• Be part of an organization that values innovation and collaboration.
• Attractive salary and benefits package, including competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and pension plan.