SeedCo Nigeria Limited recruitment for Graduate Trainee Breeders

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SeedCo Nigeria Limited is a joint venture between Seed West Africa Limited (a subsidiary of Seed CO International Limited a public listed Company incorporated in Zimbabwe and quoted on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange) and Saro AgroSciences Limited a Leading Nigeria Agro Input provider.

 SeedCo Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Trainee Breeder
Location: Kaduna
Job Duration: 2 Years Trainee Breeder Program
Job Profile

• The trainee breeder will be trained on the farm to become full Breeders through exposure to Seedco breeding activities in Nigeria and other African Countries.
• The successful Candidates will during their training work and collaborate with seasoned experienced Breeders in national and International Research institutes where Seedco currently have collaborative alliances

Courses/Qualification

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines; Plant breeding and Genetics, Agricultural Biology, Agronomy, Crop Production, Plant breeding
• Minimum of 2:1 in first degree
• Required age: 30 and below as at last birthday
• Experience required: Keen Interest in Plant Breeding Activities

Special Skills & Key Behavioural Competencies

• Must have excellent analytical and numeric ability
• Sound technical knowledge and reporting
• Readiness to adapt to rural settings
• Computer literate
• Fast learner

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected] using the position as the subject of the mail.

Application Deadline  11th November, 2016.

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