Monsanto is an agricultural company. We apply innovation and technology to help farmers around the world produce more while conserving more. We help farmers grow yield sustainably so they can be successful, produce healthier foods, better animal feeds and more fiber, while also reducing agriculture's impact on our environment, with thoughtful and effective stewardship.
Monsanto is seeking a highly motivated individual to become an integral member of China vegetable R&D team, and a multidisciplinary, global hot pepper breeding team. This is a superb opportunity to manage a breeding program in collaboration with a large, multidisciplinary global R&D teams to obtain successful new products. As a breeder you will have primary responsibilities for the development of new improved hot pepper hybrids and management of the pre-commercial product pipeline for targeted global market segments. A significant amount of interaction and collaboration expected with other hot pepper breeders and R&D team members. There is direct interaction with breeding technology, pathology, foundation/stock seed, field trial, technology development, and the commercial organization. The qualified candidate will also manage design, development, and implementation of breeding research projects in collaboration with scientists in fields such as pathology, crop management, and breeding technology. You will have direct management responsibility of your breeding staff and budget management.