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Trait Assessment Scientist

El Ejido, ALMERIA, es💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, validate, and improve phenotyping protocols to evaluate disease resistance in vegetable crops, translating plant pathology insights into decisions for variety development.

Role type

Trait Assessment Scientist (Plant Pathology)

Builds

Disease resistance evaluation platforms, scoring methods, and assessment tools for vegetable crop varieties

Domain

Agriculture / Plant Pathology / Vegetable Crops

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Plant pathology, disease assessment, symptom scoring, inoculation methods, resistance screening, experimental design, data analysis, trial management

Preferred skills

Molecular biology (PCR, qPCR, sequencing), bioinformatics, statistical modelling, digital phenotyping, plant breeding, biosafety protocols

Technologies

PCR, qPCR, sequencing, digital phenotyping tools, image-based disease assessment

Responsibilities

Design and validate phenotyping protocols for disease resistance; monitor crop diseases and pathogen dynamics in field/greenhouse/lab; apply molecular diagnostic tools; plan and coordinate experimental activities across projects; translate scientific findings into reports for stakeholders

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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