A privately-funded vegetable variety development firm is looking for a plant breeder with strength in plant pathology for its research program in South America.

Responsibilities include developing tomato varieties, conducting host resistance work, evaluating grower field performance trials and assisting with established tomato breeding program in Florida.

Candidate must have a Plant Breeding Ph.D. or M.S. with experience and a minor in Plant Pathology or vice versa.

Breeder will be headquartered in Florida and travel to South America.

Computer knowledgeable, detail-oriented and the ability to speak Spanish are preferable.

Compensation package will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Send resume, college transcripts, and three letters of reference to:

Dr. Jim Augustine
BHN Research
P. O. Box 3267
Immokalee, FL 34143

E-mail: jaugustine@bhnseed.com

Fax: 239-352-1565