The Role
Conduct quantitative genetics, genomics, breeding, and related scientific research in China. Support the development and implementation of research projects, publish SCI papers, and contribute expertise in agronomy, genetics, molecular biology, plant protection, or potato research. The role requires strong scientific potential, relevant international experience, English or Chinese communication skills, full-time availability in China, and compliance with local laws and regulations.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Quantitative Genetics & Genomics Breeder will support CCCAP's scientific research work in China, including breeding and related research, and contribute to the development and implementation of scientific research projects.
Requirements
- Published SCI papers in relevant fields.
- Nationality from a Belt and Road Initiative co-building country or other developing country.
- Work experience in the above-mentioned countries and engagement in scientific research work or research on science and technology policies.
- Doctoral degree or more than five years of scientific research work experience.
- Relatively high scientific research level or potential.
- Under 45 years of age, calculated as of the date of applying for the job position, and in good health.
- Good English or excellent Chinese language communication skills.
- Able to work full-time in China.
- Able to comply with Chinese laws, regulations and other relevant rules.
- Research background in agronomy, genetics, molecular biology, plant protection, etc. Candidates with potato research experience are preferred and should be willing to communicate.
Skills Required
- Published SCI papers in relevant fields
- Nationality from a Belt and Road Initiative co-building country or another developing country
- Work experience in the mentioned countries and engagement in scientific research or science and technology policy research
- Doctoral degree or more than five years of scientific research work experience
- Relatively high scientific research level or potential
- Under 45 years of age at the application date
- Good health
- Good English or excellent Chinese communication skills
- Ability to work full-time in China
- Ability to comply with Chinese laws, regulations, and other relevant rules
- Research background in agronomy, genetics, molecular biology, plant protection, or related fields
- Potato research experience
- Willingness to communicate
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What We Do
CGIAR is a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to transforming food, land, and water systems in a climate crisis. Its science aims to reduce poverty, enhance food and nutrition security, and improve natural resources and ecosystem services.







