Rice Breeder by Abanga Farms & Food Systems

Abanga Farms & Food Systems

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are a leading agricultural organisation dedicated to advancing the sector through innovative practices and cutting-edge technology. We are currently seeking qualified and motivated individuals to join our team in the following position: Rice BreederKey Responsibilities
  • Develop new rice varieties with improved yield, quality and resistance to pests and diseases
  • Conduct field trials and research to evaluate the performance of new rice varieties
  • Collaborate with other researchers and institutions to advance rice breeding programmes
  • Provide technical guidance to farmers on rice cultivation practices
Qualification Required & Experience
  • PhD or Master's in Plant Breeding, Agronomy or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in rice breeding
  • Strong background in genetics, plant pathology, and biostatistics.
  • Excellent research and data analysis skills
Location: AccraHOW TO APPLYInterested candidates should send their CV & Cover letter to: info@abangafarms.comPlease specify the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.Closing Date: 30 July, 2024

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