ABOUT CRAG:

CRAG is an independent research institution engaged in leading-edge basic and applied plant and farm animal sciences. CRAG is established as a Consortium of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA), Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), and University of Barcelona (UB). The Center is located at the UAB Campus, and currently hosts 200 members from across the world.

Research Programs at CRAG (from basic science to applied research using plant experimental model systems, crops and farm animals) make extensive use of genomic technologies and large sets of genetic and genomic data (https://biennialreport2016-2017.cragenomica.es/).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Germination of melon plants

Prunning and polination of melon plants

Fruit evaluation

Greenhouses support

REQUIREMENTS:

Educational requirements:         Cicle Formatiu Grau Mig en activitats agràries

Skills:     Responsibility, compromise, and proactivity.  Full driving licence.

Experience:       Work with plants in greenhouse or field. Experience in application of fitosanitary products.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Contract Duration: six months

Hours/week: 37,5h

The work will be carried out at Torre Marimon (Caldes de Montbui)

SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS:

Please submit all the application through CRAG website: http://www.cragenomica.es/jobs

CRAG is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. All candidates will be considered qualified for the job without restrictions of gender, race, nationality or disability.

Interested candidates must submit the following documents:

 -              Curriculum vitae

-              A motivation letter, including a brief summary of work experience (1 pages maximum). 

Deadline: 7th March

Start date: 6th  April