Contract Forage Breeding Technician (x2 Posts) at Teagasc
Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 25

Salary

36946.0

Posted On

21 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Laboratory Skills, Biology, Plant Breeding, Plants, Agriculture, Plant Biology, Genetics, Plots, Experimental Design

Industry

Other Industry

Description

Location: Teagasc, Oak Park, Carlow
Technician
Salary: Technician Grade 1 with a Salary Scale of €36,946 to €47,985
Closing Date: 14/07/2025 12:00 PM
Funded Full Time

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A Level 6 qualification, (as recognised on the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent), in Agriculture, plant breeding, biology or a related discipline.
  • Valid full clean Irish, EU/EEA or International driving licence (permit).
  • Crop agronomy
  • Plant breeding techniques.
  • Operation of research plot equipment and machines.

SKILLS

  • General laboratory practice.
  • Field experimental techniques.
  • Experimental design and analysis.
  • Field skills to conduct ongoing repetitive tasks involving plants, plots or samples.
  • Basic laboratory skills

KNOWLEDGE

  • Agricultural science and/or plant biology.
  • Grass and clover agronomy and evaluation
  • Plant breeding and genetics.
Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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