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POSITION:  Researcher, Seed Physiology

Working for Enza Zaden means working for a leading breeding company of innovative vegetable varieties. Our head office is located in the heart of the seed industry: Enkhuizen. Worldwide, Enza Zaden employs over 1000 staff members, divided over 25 locations. Our activities include the development of varieties for local markets as well as the sales and distribution of high-quality vegetable seeds. With the expertise and dedication of our employees we continue strengthening our market position. Working for Enza Zaden means working in an international environment.

The Seed Technology department conducts research in the field of physiology, technology and pathology. To reinforce our research team in Enkhuizen, we are now looking for a Researcher Seed Physiology, full-time, with a university degree.

Job specifications
In this challenging function, you will, independently or in a team of researchers, conduct research, mainly to develop seed treatments for the improvement of germination and seedling quality. You will be involved in implementing the protocols developed within other departments. You will also be working with the Researcher Seed Technology and Researcher Seed Pathology in the field of (fundamental) physiological aspects of seed production, pelleting, coating, sorting and disinfection. You will keep yourself informed of all the latest developments, you will identify points for improvement and you will propose new research programmes. In this function, you will report to the Manager Seed Technology.

Job requirements
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, creative colleague with a relevant university education and with knowledge of plant physiology and molecular biology. Specific knowledge of seed physiology is a strong advantage. Moreover, you should possess the ability to, after analysing a problem, finding satisfactory solutions. A scrupulous and enterprising attitude and good communication skills, both written and oral, are also attributes that the candidate must possess.

Do the job requirements above apply to you and are you interested in a challenging job in a growing and dynamic company? We will offer you a varied job, an attractive salary and good benefits.

Please, send your application and CV to the HR department, Ms. K. Boon, or send an E-mail to: k.boon@enzazaden.nl

Enza Zaden
P.O. Box 7
1600 AA Enkhuizen
The Netherlands
Tel 0228 35 01 00
Fax 0228 31 59 60
Web www.enzazaden.com

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