Our Work
Who We Are
Guatemala
7 Avenida 14-44 Zona 9
Edificio La Galería,
Oficina 35
Guatemala, Guatemala 01009
USA
Semilla Nueva
P.O. BOX 8643
Boise, ID 83707
Join Our Team
We are a small yet lively bunch that’s on the hunt for the best of the best.
Jobs
- Breeding DirectorSemilla Nueva is recruiting a remote, Breeding Director to oversee the strategic development of our high zinc and QPM biofortified maize breeding program. This position will provide high-level direction, define clear objectives and enable the growth and success of a ten-person R&D team working in Guatemala to create new biofortified maize hybrids, backcross biofortified traits…
- Research & Learning DirectorSemilla Nueva is recruiting a research and learning director to co-lead the development and publishing of third-party impact evaluations, monitoring and evaluation, reporting, and assist in program design. This position will report to and collaborate closely with the COO, supervise a M&E coordinator position, and will be a part of our senior leadership team. The…
- Production CoordinatorEl Coordinador de Producción debe asegurar la producción de semilla híbrida a tiempo, en cantidadesapropiadas, y de alta calidad. Liderará el almacenamiento, logística y distribución segura de la semilla. RESUMEN DE LA ORGANISACIÓN La desnutrición afecta a más de mil millones de personas en el mundo, y Guatemala tiene la cuarta tasa más alta de…
Fellowships
Semilla Nueva fellowships are designed for individuals who want to gain on-the-ground experience in a dynamic international NGO. You will not be pushing paper, here you’ll be getting your hands dirty and expected to be a contributor from the start. Our fellowships are unpaid and typically require a 6 month commitment.
Check out the video below we made for a video competition of a former fellow from Iowa State, Katelyn Fritz.
