Job Description

Name of the position

Breeder

Job location

Bangalore

Number of vacancies

01

Age criteria

Not above 50 yrs

Required Qualification

M.Sc ( Genetics & plant breeding)

Experience

15-25 yrs

Salary range

Excellent for A class player

Job Responsibilities

• Planning of all activities of hot pepper breeding project: Translation of the set Breeding targets into an operational breeding plan.
• Preparation of all activities of a breeding project.
• Execution of the activities of a breeding project: Making the right plant and line selections on critical moments in the breeding cycle.
• Maintaince of detailed records throughout the breeding cycles.
• Decision-making to advance material to R2 and planning of trial productions and screening trials
• Handover of R3 material to Seed Production according the defined specifications and registration in the designated system
• Implemention of developed technology and traits in the breeding program.
• Functionally coaching less experienced Breeders and Assistant Breeders
• Be creative and innovative in developing new ideas and solutions by exploring latest scientific knowledge and technologies in hot pepper breeding.
• Must have a demonstrated industrial experience of over 12 years in hot pepper breeding.
  
  

Core Competences

• Should be an active decision maker
• Thorough knowledge of hot pepper breeding, modern methods of breeding
• Sufficient market knowledge about hot pepper traits and USP’s.
• Innovative mindset.
  
  

Must haves

• High on integrity and business ethics
• Must be a good communicator & collaborator
• Excellent on planning and executing the plans.
• Ability to take critical decisions
• Good leadership skills.
• MNC experience
• Knowldge of latest tools and technologies in hot pepper breeding.