KWS Group

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KWS Group  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

KWS UK Ltd. is looking for a talent to join our breeding station for a 15-Month Industrial Placement starting from July 2025 to September 2026. This opportunity will be based in Thriplow near Cambridge.

Want to see your knowledge applied in the real world? Our talented team is willing to train you and develop your skills!

Your student placement experience will be varied, interesting and intensive, giving you the opportunity to work across a wide range of crops.

You can expect us to:

  • Help you maximise your opportunity to learn and develop
  • Provide a bespoke, extensive training programme, which may include industry qualifications such as NPTC Pesticide application courses
  • Train you in the use of a range of agricultural machinery and equipment
  • Give you the opportunity to gain an insight into a successful plant breeding company

You are:

  • Studying for an agriculture/plant breeding related degree
  • Enthusiastic and interested in agriculture, preferably plant breeding
  • Appreciative of our brand values (Closeness, Independence, Foresight, and Reliability)
  • Committed to learning, the placement and contributing to our success
  • A flexible team player
  • Holder of a full driving license

Interested? Please apply by submitting your application (cover letter, CV) on our career portal.

KWS Group

About KWS Group

KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. With the tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 165 years. We focus on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugar beet, cereals, rapeseed, sunflowers and vegetables. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods. Ca.5,000 employees represent KWS in more than 70 countries.

At KWS we work in an international environment with motivated employees and experienced teams. We want you to contribute your know-how and knowledge, your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. We will provide you with continuous support for further professional and personal development.

This is how we think and act at KWS. If you share this viewpoint and want to seed the future with us, visit us on: www.kws.com/career.

Industry
Agriculture & Forestry
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Einbeck, DE
Year Founded
1856
Website
kws.com
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