Job Description
Posting Start Date:  1/21/26
Offer ID:  1649
Unit:  HM Clause
Job Title:  Germination Lab Technician
Job Location:  HMC India - Mechdal (Hyderabad) (Headquarter of HM.Clause India)
Contract type:  Permanent
Job Description: 

Function

Quality Control

Main Goal

Conducting Optimal Germination tests in the germination lab. This includes managing the workload, planning temporary labor support, and resources to ensure the timely availability of results. And support other QC test activities.

Job description

    Scheduling, planning and conducting the Optimal Germination test. 
•    Maintaining all Germination lab Facilities and Equipment
•    Sourcing and quantifying materials.
•    Monitoring the Germ lab temp staff
•    Preparing seed samples for the germination test and following the instructions of the germination specialist
•    Testing of samples for germ on daily basis within TAT & KPI
•    Evaluate samples according to ISTA & lab rules 
•    Result entry in StarLIMS and managing the master file.
•    To assist the germination specialist in ensuring seed quality according to company standards.
•    Ensure safety at the workplace
•    Supporting other seed physiology tests viz., Usable transplant test, TZ test, Moisture & purity.
•    Need based support in genetic and seed health lab.
•    Track all QC samples and results, ensuring data integrity

What we expect of you

•    Reasonable knowledge on seed testing activities
•    Numeracy skills with a good understanding of percentages.
•    Good written and verbal communication skills (Telugu/Hindi, English).
•    MS Office- Excel & Word
•    Manage work pressure effectively
•    Test/lab planning/management skills.

•    Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
•    Value Ethics and the organization’s culture.

•    Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies  
•    Ability to self-manage, prioritize and work under pressure to tight deadlines
•    Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, lab workers and external stakeholders

Skills

Collaboration
Communication
Computer Skills
Creativity/Innovation
Customer Focus
Entrepreneurship
Accountability
Interpersonal Skills
Listening Skills
Managing Conflict
Planning
Problem Solving/Analysis
Quality
Respect
Results Focus
Teamwork
Technical Skills
Work Environment/Safety

Your benefits and working environment

  • Career Growth
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Employee Wellness
  • Training and Development
  • Safer Workplace
  • Rewards and Recognition

Recruitment process

HM.CLAUSE committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive 

  • Profile Screening
  • Phone screening
  • Interviews - 3 rounds
  • Offer Discussion
  • Offer Letter Issue
  • Background Verification
  • Pre Employment Medical Checkup
  • Onboarding
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Information at a Glance
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HM.CLAUSE, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, is an innovative global leader in the development, production, and commercialization of vegetable seeds. HM.CLAUSE belongs to the top 5 vegetable seed entities in the world. With over 2,000 varieties in more than 20 vegetable crops, HM.CLAUSE provides innovative solutions to growers worldwide. HM. CLAUSE is a company committed to diversity and inclusion.

Limagrain is a global company with deep local roots. Our parent company is an agricultural cooperative based in the Limagne-Val d’Allier plain, in the heart of Central France’s Auvergne region, while we are an international seed and agri-food group with some 9,600 employees working in 53 countries. As the 4th largest seed company in the world, we achieved sales of 2.522 billion euros in 2023-2024, with additional sales of 729 million euros from activities carried out in collaboration with our strategic partners.
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