Do you want to contribute to the development of new Watermelon varieties? Are you passionate about plant breeding? Then you are the Breeder Watermelon we are looking for to strengthen our breeding team in Almería, Spain and working in an international trial network across Europe and North Africa.

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How does your job as Breeder Watermelon at Rijk Zwaan?

You will be part of our Watermelon breeding team based in Spain in the station Almería. The main goal is to develop Watermelon varieties for many different market segments worldwide in close contact with the market specialists that are present in different parts of the world. As Breeder Watermelon you will be working on new traits, innovation concepts, disease resistances and fruit quality traits. In addition, you are involved in:

• Planning and execution of crosses.
• Designing and evaluating variety trials around the world in our stations and with clients.
• Phenotyping...