Openings: 2

Educational Qualification

M.Sc. in Horticulture, preferably with specialization in Fruit Science.

Key Skills

• Fruit crop research & breeding
• Experimental planning & field trial management
• Data collection, analysis & interpretation
• Plant/genotype observation & selection
• Orchard management & field experimentation
• Research documentation & reporting
• MS Excel, PowerPoint & Google Sheets
• Planning, execution & field management
• Field labour management
• Analytical & scientific problem-solving
• Communication, teamwork & coordination
• Ownership and strong observation skills

Experience

Candidates with prior experience in fruit crop research, breeding, nursery R&D, orchard management or field experimentation will be preferred for the Horticulturist position.

Freshers with an M.Sc. in Horticulture and relevant academic/research exposure may be considered for the Horticulturist Trainee position.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who are proactive, hardworking, scientifically oriented and willing to take ownership of research activities.

Candidates should be comfortable working extensively in orchards and field conditions and should be willing to relocate/work at any location based on organisational requirements.