We are looking for a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) for all activities in the field of phytopathology at our headquarters KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA in Einbeck, Lower Saxony. This exciting position is open-ended and full-time.
The following tasks are waiting for you:
1. Support for rearing insects, fungi inoculum production, and multiplication of other pests and pathogens
2. Preparation, setup, and execution of various laboratory tasks
3. Support with greenhouse and field experiments
4. Analysis of soil samples (nematodes)
5. Documentation using laboratory software
6. Quality and process management
7. Support for other phytopathological activities
With this profile you fit the position:
8. Completed vocational training in agriculture or natural sciences or a comparable higher education degree
9. Experience with plant pests and diseases desirable
10. Good PC skills and knowledge of Office software
11. Commitment, willingness to learn, flexibility, and initiative
12. Effective communication and strong ability to work in a team
13. Very good knowledge of German and basic knowledge of English
Seeding the future start with us… What we offer to help you grow:
14. As a family-run company we are guided by the values of closeness, reliability, foresight and independence; this culture is lived in practice creating thus an open and friendly working atmosphere.
15. True to our motto Make yourself grow, we support employees’ professional and personal development.
16. We offer excellent work equipment (e.g. the newest laboratory equipment), a fully-fledged, subsidized canteen and sufficient free parking spaces at the KWS location.
17. We offer capital formation benefits, Christmas and holiday bonuses.
Seed your career by submitting your application today! We are looking forward to your application using our online application system SuccessFactors. Please click the “Apply” button which you can find in the online ad.