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Agriculture Research Associate-Field (vegetable division) Karnataka

Job Description

• Utilize the latest breeding techniques for trait integration to develop superior inbreeds and hybrids. • Assist with field trials including sowing, transplanting, and requesting and supervising contract labor, evaluating trials and analyzing data.
• Maintain seed inventory including conducting annual review of inventory, identifying lines for increase and recording information for new productions into database.
• Order and maintain inventory of laboratory and greenhouse supplies.
• Interact with a variety of customers and support groups including breeding, sales, new trait developers, QA seed health, inside farming, facilities, outside farming, technology development and foundation seed.
• Actively participate in ESH programs on site

Monitoring and Tracking the Expenses:

Monsanto is the largest developer, grower and marketer of fruit and vegetable seeds in the world. We lead the development of hybrids that improve nutrition, boost crop yields, limit spoilage and reduce the need of chemicals. Research is the heart of Monsanto and its future as we are committed to consistently introducing innovative products for our customers. It\'s amazing to consider that improving human health, promoting environmental stewardship and fostering greater economic growth for the agricultural community can all start with something as small as a seed.

Candidate Profile:
Education
 
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- UG: B.Sc (Agriculture), M.Sc (Genetics and plant breeding/ Bio-technology with plant breeding experience) with 2-3 years professional research experience in plant breeding
Required Skills/Experience:
  • Highly dynamic and young Plant breeding M.Sc graduates with experience in Marker technology may also apply.
  • Broad knowledge of vegetable growing and farming practices.
  • Team player and supervisory experience
  • Computer proficiency, particularly in MS Office: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Outlook.


Recruiter:Monsanto India Ltd
Apply online through:https://monsanto.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=497000


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