Job announcement for Roster - Geneticist positions

CIMMYT(1 year ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$94,628 - $128,268 (estimated)Research

About this role

CIMMYT is creating a roster of qualified Breeders and genetics specialists (e.g., Maize Molecular Geneticist, Scientist – Quantitative Genetics) to be considered for future research positions. The roster supports CIMMYT’s mission to improve cereal breeding and to strengthen partnerships that enhance livelihoods and resilience of resource-poor farmers in the Global South.

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Required Skills

Quantitative Genetics
Molecular Genetics
Genomics
Statistical Analysis
Mixed Modeling
Machine Learning
R
Python
Gene Cloning
Experimental Design

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Qualifications

PhD in Plant Breeding or Related Field

About CIMMYT

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CIMMYT, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, is a global research and training organization dedicated to enhancing the productivity of maize and wheat to combat food security challenges. The center develops and disseminates sustainable agricultural practices and technologies to improve livelihoods in low- and middle-income countries. CIMMYT's research focuses on genetic improvement, crop management, and sustainable farming systems, ensuring resilience against climate change and promoting food safety. Through collaboration with national agricultural research programs and other partners, CIMMYT plays a crucial role in agricultural innovation and knowledge sharing worldwide.