CIMMYT is a cutting edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow's problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Integral South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries.

CIMMYT is looking for a proactive, self-motivated, and result-oriented professional for the position of Assistant Station Manager.

Objective
To coordinate research agronomic management activities at the Agua Fria Research Station, optimizing both human and capital resources to achieve program goals while enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.

Location: CIMMYT’s research station in Agua Fría, Puebla.

Main Responsibilities




- Assist the Station Manager in overseeing the agronomic management of research plots, ensuring optimal plant growth through effective implementation of best practices and compliance with industry standards.
- Coordinate pollination and data collection for nurseries and trials.
- Assist the Station Manager in assessing staffing needs and managing the recruitment process for temporary workers.
- Support the Station Manager in developing and implementing a comprehensive planting calendar, ensuring that all planting activities are executed according to established timelines.
- Assist the Station Manager in organizing and overseeing harvest and post-harvest seed processing to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality seed to research programs through effective workflow coordination and quality control.
- Collaborate with the Station Manager to manage maize doubled haploid (DH) operations, ensuring the timely delivery

📌 Assistant Station Manager (México)
🏢 Cimmyt (International Maize And Wheat Improvement Center)
📍 México