Rice Breeder
Core
Lead and coordinate Hybrid & Parental line development activities for India Rice Breeding segments to improve Syngenta rice germplasm performance.
Role type
Senior Rice Breeder (Hybrid & Line Development)
Builds
Superior rice lines and competitive hybrid products for specific Indian market segments
Domain
Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Rice Genetics
Required skills
Rice breeding, Hybrid line development, Inbred line management, Marker-assisted selection, Genomics-based selection, Speed breeding, Double Haploid technology, Data analysis, Project management
Preferred skills
Technology integration in germplasm improvement, Trial evaluation, IP protection support, Cross-functional coordination
Technologies
Marker-assisted selection, Genomics, Speed breeding, Double Haploid (DH), Data analysis programs
Responsibilities
Design and implement breeding projects for superior line development; Manage advancements of inbred lines; Coordinate with commercial breeding and trialing teams; Ensure technology integration using modern breeding tools; Compile and analyze breeding data; Support IP protection processes for germplasm
