Reporting to Team Lead Breeding Support Unit.

Purpose: Preparation and support with the execution of breeding programs.

Geographical

Scope 1 country Operational Level Operational Key Accountabilities - Preparation of the seed lots necessary for the breeding/screening trials.
Assistance in sowing, monitoring germination after sowing, pricking out and planting.
Execution of crossing programs and related activities on the instructions of the (Assistant) Breeder.
Routine seed preparation of disease tests (in cooperation with the Routine Disease Testing team), and routine leaf sample tests for diseases control in the lab and for marker testing.
Administrative processing of disease/marker test results and seed lots.

Minimum

Working and Thinking Level Secondary education level (highschool)



Minimum Years of Relevant Work Experience No experience required Required Certifications, Knowledge and Skills - Basic knowledge of MS Office applications
Computer skills
Basic proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal preferred Working Conditions - Working in conditioned climate/high temperatures
Working outside in different weather conditions
Includes repetitive work Financial Responsibilities Revenue: n/a; Budget: n/a Internal Contacts - Breeding Technicians - Cooperate
Assistant Breeder - Receive instructions External Contacts NA Direct Reports NA Indirect Reports NA

📌 Breeding Technician Newcastle
🏢 Enza Zaden Australia
📍 Newcastle