Are you passionate about plants and research? Do you want to contribute to innovative projects in plant breeding? Then you’ve come to the right place!
For KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA, we are looking for a dedicated Technical Assistant (m/f/d) in the field of experimental hybrids in sugar beet breeding.
This permanent position is available immediately at our Einbeck location. Employment is possible on a full-time or part-time basis (minimum 30 hours/week), provided you are willing to work overtime during seasonal peaks.

Shape the future of plant breeding with us – apply today!

Exciting responsibilities await you in this role:

• Planning and execution of seed productions, including associated tasks (purity analyses, cytology, etc.)
• Scorings in seed productions in Italy, France, and Germany
• Support in trial setup and evaluation, including compiling results
• Input, maintenance, and processing of data using MS Office and breeding databases
• Support for other working groups, mainly within sugar beet breeding
• Cost-efficient personnel planning to assist with practical breeding work

Bring in your strengths:

• Completed vocational training or university degree (B.Sc.) in agriculture or a similar qualification with several years of professional experience
• Confident handling of in MS Office, especially EXCEL and ACCESS; ideally experience with breeding databases such as IBIS
• Basic knowledge of breeding and experience in practical breeding work
• Independent working style, team spirit and high sense of responsibility
• Business Fluent in German and good command of English, both spoken and written
• Willingness to travel seasonally and a valid driver’s license (Class B)

Start your future with us! What we offer to help you grow: 

• As a family-run company, we live by the values of closeness, reliability, vision and independence - a culture, which is also lived in practice, e.g. through an open and friendly working atmosphere
• We create the appropriate framework conditions for you: Capital-forming benefits, company pension plan, Christmas and vacation bonus, childcare allowance
• According to the motto: "Make yourself grow!" we promote individual professional and personal development
• As a basis, we offer excellent work equipment (ergonomic workstations, multiple monitors...), a fully subsidized canteen and sufficient free parking at the site

Advance your career and grow with us in your role! 
Start today by submitting your digital application (cover letter, resume, and relevant certificates) via our job portal.  We look forward to receiving your application!