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Enza Zaden is looking for an enthusiastic and analytical Cucumber Breeder with a strong orientation towards the market. The ideal candidate is experienced in agricultural research and is eager to learn more about cucumber breeding.

As a Cucumber Breeder you will contribute to the development of new cucumber varieties. Moreover, you will be actively involved in the market. You will gain market knowledge and use it to align the breeding programmes with the demands of the market. You will analyse breeding and screening data, linking market needs to breeding goals. Furthermore, you will be involved in the introduction of new varieties in the market.

You will work together in international and multidisciplinary teams. Trials are located in different regions of Northwest Europe, so travelling will be part of your job. You will report to the Crop Breeding Manager.

To apply: Please send your application to the HR department, via this webpage. For more information contact Jettie Ploeger, HR Generalist, phone +31 (0)228 350 100.