We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Grant Funded
Researcher (Level A) – Almond Breeding at the University of Adelaide. This
role offers the chance to contribute to innovative research in tree crop
breeding, working with a multidisciplinary team focused on advancing almond
genetics and improving cultivars.
If you know someone with a background in plant breeding, genetics,
horticulture, or a related field who might be interested, please share this
opportunity with them or within your professional networks.
🔗 Job link: Grant Funded Researcher (Level A) – Almond Breeding
Key details:
• Level A: $81,293 – $109,307 per annum + 17% super
• Fixed term: Full-time, 2 years
• Location: Adelaide, Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and
Technology
• Applications close: 11:55 PM (AEDT), 5 December 2025
This position is ideal for someone with expertise in quantitative genetics,
mixed models, multi-environment trials, and genomic selection in perennial
crops, and who is passionate about applying their research to support
Australia’s almond industry.
Thank you in advance for helping us spread the word and attract strong
candidates for this exciting role.
Kind regards,
Cassandra
Cassandra Collins
Associate Professor of Viticulture/Horticulture
Australian Almond Breeder
School of Agriculture, Food and Wine
University of Adelaide
Waite Research Institute
Tel: +61 8 8313 6813
M: +61 402 433 976
cassandra.collins@adelaide.edu.au
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