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AgCall Human Resources...
Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 9:42 am
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Job Title: Parent Seed and Hybrid Seed Production Coordinator

Location: Southern Alberta Home Office

Our Client provides innovative technologies for the seed sector, the
crop protection sector and agricultural biotechnology. Their global
sales exceed 3 billion dollars. This is a very exciting time in their
history. With the development of new traits their seed business is
growing dramatically. They are significantly expanding their
investment in canola seed research and hybrid seed production. They
are looking for a Masters Level or PhD Level agronomist to take
responsibility for, 1) parent seed multiplication, and 2) hybrid seed
production.

As the Parent Seed and Hybrid Seed Production Coordinator you will:
- Influence and participate in the design of a hybrid seed production
system.
- Develop, implement and manage the seed multiplication protocols.
- Facilitate the Quality Management system
- Collaborate with the Seed Breeders to assess lines and improve
quality and yields.
- Coordinate and oversee contracted growers in Canada, the US and
Chile.
- Capture the technical data required to make variety advancement
business decisions and fulfill scientific and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitate the certification process with CSGA and CFIA.

You will be based out of a home office in Southern Alberta. The ideal
location would be Lethbridge but we are flexible, (you could live at
the lake).

To be considered for this position you must have hybrid seed
production experience, (preferably in canola). A Masters Degree is
preferred.

This is a very exciting time of growth and opportunity for this
company. The seed business has tremendous potential and you will have
a direct influence on their success. You will be an integral part of
this team and take on a leadership role as it develops. This is a
great job with a great company.

Steve Peddie is heading up this talent search, so please call him for
a more thorough description of this employer, this position and the
skill set we are searching for. If you are interested, don’t wait. We
will fill the position when a suitable candidate is found, (and that
may be before this posting expires). We will accept applications until
the position is filled.

Send your resume to AgCall Human Resources
The Premier Recruitment Firm in the Agriculture Industry
E-mail: resumes at (no spam) agcallhr.com
Apply on line at www.agcallhr.com
Phone strictly confidential - toll free 888 254 3555
150 - 251 Midpark Blvd SE Calgary, AB T2X 1S3
 
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