Group Lead (m/f/d) for Molecular Trait Analysis and Genomics

KWS SAAT SE · Einbeck, Lower Saxony, Germany

Location
Einbeck
Job Type
Regular
Posted
July 07, 2026

Job Description

We are looking to recruit, as soon as possible, a Group Lead (m/f/d) for Molecular Trait Analysis and Genomics within our Breeding Technology Application Team for Sugar Beet and Cereals located in Einbeck (Germany), on a full-time and permanent-contract basis. 


Your new challenge: 

  • Translate KWS goals into a strategy and structure for the for Molecular Trait Analysis and Genomics group covering trait discovery, the identification of candidate genes up to causal mutation level for the integration of such traits into breeding or genome editing projects. The group has capabilities in genome sequencing, genomics, and marker-trait association for the integration of traits into breeding processes. The group is responsible for all molecular resources that support breeding.

  • Lead and develop the team by setting goals and responsibilities in a matrix organization

  • Ensure closeness with breeding programs and support development of deep exp...
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