KWS Group | Germany | 97xxx Prosselsheim | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 10.02.2026 on stepstone.de
Field Trial Staff (m/f/d)
KWS is one of the world's leading plant breeding companies. Almost 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated sales of around 1.68 billion in the 2023/2024 financial year. Euro. For almost 170 years, KWS has been run independently and independently as a family-oriented company. The focus is on plant breeding and production as well as the sale of sugar beet, corn, cereals, vegetables, rapeseed and sunflower seed. KWS uses state-of-the-art plant breeding methods to increase the yields of farmers and to further improve the resistance of plants to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. In order to achieve this goal, the company invested more than 300 million in the past financial year. Euro in research and development. .
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You share a passion for plants and want to introduce your skills in research? Then you are right with us! KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA is looking for a dedicated employee (m/w/d) in field testing for our breeding station in Seligenstadt near Würzburg. This exciting position is unlimited and full-time from 01.02.2026. In this position you work directly on our test areas and accompany all steps of plant cultivation – from sowing to care to harvest. You actively support the implementation and support of field trials on the development of varieties of agricultural crops.
The following exciting tasks await you in this role: Operation of tractors and self-propelled working machines for sowing and harvesting on experimental and production areas of KWS SAAT SE Implementation of experimental care measures (plant protection, fertilization) during vegetation Use of plant-type equipment and plants in various crops Taxes on irrigation systems in the test-saving cells Communication and documentation of work steps with modern KWS tools
What you bring: Complete training as a farmer, plant technologist, agricultural service specialist or comparable experience in agriculture or breeding. (m/w/d) are also very welcome. Safe handling of modern agricultural machinery Experience with GPS-controlled machines and digital data acquisition Motivation to work on specific machines in KWS and to carry out the work in the field in a conscientious manner Driving licence class B and T required (CE of advantage) Good communication skills, team skills and flexibility Willingness to work in typical agricultural work peaks and operations at other locations in southern Germany and Austria Good German knowledge
You can look forward to this: Self-working in a trusted, respectful and friendly working environment Individual professional and personal development, such as seminars and driving licences An attractive salary package (incl. holiday and Christmas bonus and 30 days annual leave according to collective agreement) Employee discounts, JobRad, profitsharing, asset-effective services, occupational pensions, KWS shares at preferential price Professional workwear
Location
 | KWS Group | |
| 97279 Prosselsheim | ||
| Germany |
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