POSITION: COTTON BREEDER ASSISTANT Code KL-127 For its cotton breeding station, in Thiva Greece is recruiting a cotton breeder assistant. RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervision and implementation of the cotton breeding activities in Greece, Spain, Turkey, Middle East and contribution to planning Supervision and organization of winter nursery activities in South Africa. Trait development cotton germplasm and parental line improvement and creation and identification of new cotton heterotic combinations Production of nucleus and breeder and basic seed and genetic purity of materials upstream in the supply chain Management of the above activities on target, time, and cost PROFILE: Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Agricultural Sciences with emphasis in breeding, genetics Extensive knowledge of cotton and experience in the crop management and seed production. Affinity with cotton and with field work is a must A minimum of 2 years experience in breeding. Very good knowledge of computer applications Strong communication skills, ability to operate in Greece, Turkey, Spain. Regular travel is required. Position is based in Greece Send your CV (Code KL-127) in English via e-mail to the: HR Manager SPIROU GROUP INTERNATIONAL DIVISION 5. Markoni Str. 122 42 Athens, Greece Tel: +30 210 3497580 E-mail: gspirou.office@spirou.gr NOTE: "CV KL-127 Cotton breeder assistant" must be written in the subject field of your e-mail