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CIMMYT is a leading international organization dedicated to solving complex agricultural challenges. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced wheat scientist to join our team at the CIMMYT-Shandong Joint Center.

The successful candidate will lead and implement the CIMMYT-Shandong wheat molecular breeding program, focusing on developing wheat lines with high yield potential, adaptation to reduced irrigation, and high temperature.

The position will be based at CIMMYT-Shandong Joint Center, Shandong Agricultural University, Tai'an, China.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement robust phenotypic selection criteria using remote and ground-based data.
  • Integrate molecular marker deployment strategies to assist selection.
  • Curate and analyze data, and publish results.
  • Contribute to research proposals and seek opportunities for new collaborations and funding sources.
  • Supervise, train, and evaluate technicians.
  • Co-supervise graduate students.

Requirements:

  • PhD in plant genetic breeding with post-doctoral experience, or other highly related fields.
  • Experience in high-throughput phenotyping, image analysis, and data extraction.
  • Experience in gene discovery, molecular marker development, and deployment strategies.
  • Competent in statistical analysis and data interpretation.
  • Track record of publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

The position is for an initial fixed term of three (3) years, after which further employment is subject to performance and the continued availability of funds. CIMMYT's internationally competitive salary and benefits include housing allowance, car, comprehensive health and life insurance, assistance for children's education, paid vacation, annual home travel airfare, contribution to a retirement plan, and generous assistance with relocation shipment.