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Plant Breeder, Fresh Market Tomato

Come join the winning team at Harris Moran Seed Company, a global leader in vegetable seed. As part of the world's largest independently owned seed company, we offer exciting careers full of challenge, diversity, and growth. 

Location: Davis, California

The primary responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Development of competitive, commercial tomato varieties for targeted markets

  • Germplasm development

  • Effective management of resources and staff

  • Creative use of plant pathology and molecular marker support functions

  • Leadership role in introduction of new products

Qualifications:

  • Requires minimum of MS Degree in related discipline and 3-5 years experience in plant breeding, or PhD and equivalent training.

  • Strong field orientation

  • Experience in seed industry is desirable.

  • Fluency in Spanish a plus

Skills required:

  • Must possess good interpersonal skills.

  • Effective oral and written communication skills.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access database management

  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Harris Moran is an "at will" employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Drug Free Workplace.

Please send application and resume to:
Harris Moran
PO Box 4938
Modesto CA 95352
USA
or by e-mail to:
hr@harrismoran.com 

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