Speed Breeding Technician
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
Posted on 23 Feb
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Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Main responsibilities
Prepare pots for planting.
Pre-germinate seeds.
Plant the pre-germinated seeds.
Ensure correct growth and protect from insects.
Collect leaf tissues for DNA extraction.
Harvest plants following a precise protocol.
Recycle soil and pots.
Keep the growth space clean.
Prepare field books.
Education, qualifications and experience
First-hand knowledge of durum wheat.
Demonstrated ability to work in a glasshouse.
Fluency in French or English.
Good inter-personal skills and an ability to work with multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams.
Driving license is required.
Desired Candidate Profile
The incumbent will perform all technical steps to ensure proper planting, growth, screen, sampling of tissue for DNA, harvest, and process these plants. She/he shall follow standard operating procedures to ensure all steps are achieved timely and properly. The successful candidate shall be familiar with the growth of plants in controlled conditions, be able to work with strict deadlines, willing to do physical work, and have a personal drive to maintain an ordered and clean work environment.
Company Industry
- NGO
- Social Services
- Community Services
- Non-Profit
Department / Functional Area
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Operations
- Repair
Keywords
- Speed Breeding Technician
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International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is a treaty-based international non-profit research organization supported by CGIAR. ICARDA s mission is to reduce poverty, enhance food, water, and nutritional security, as well as environmental health in the face of global challenges including climate change. We do this through innovative science, strategic partnerships, linking research to development and capacity development that take into account gender equality and the role of youth in transforming the dry areas. ICARDA works in partnership with governments, universities, civil society, national agricultural research organization, other CGIAR Research Centers, and the private sector.
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