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 building a roster of qualified professionals to be considered for future opportunities in various locations and areas of expertise.

Responsibilities
- Execute CIMMYT’s breeding pipeline, ensuring efficient development, advancement, and dissemination of germplasm and products.
- Foster collaborations across areas of germplasm development, molecular breeding, rust phenotyping, and seed systems to co‑implement impactful regional improvement networks.




- Contribute to experimental design, trial, and nursery data interpretation and analyses.
- Contribute to increasing genetic gains in CIMMYT's and improvement network’s breeding pipelines, including the formulation, testing, and identification of impactful seed varieties.
- Contribute to capacity‑building efforts of CIMMYT, CGIAR, and the seed's improvement network(s).
- Manage the program’s regional data, implementing the Enterprise Breeding System (EBS) for streamlined data management.
- Facilitate with the senior breeder the convening of seed product advancement meetings, with active engagement of internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with regional improvement teams to optimize trial locations and align them with product pipeline testing requirements.
- Lead a team of research technicians, fostering a culture of ownership and accountability.
- Assist the technical stations staff

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