Careers and stakeholders
Technical Developers for Plant Production and Green Systems
Role: Professionals in this category are involved in developing innovative tools and processes for agroecosystem management.
Skills: In-depth knowledge of agroecosystems in terms of productivity and environmental compatibility.
Employment Opportunities: Research and advanced technical consulting in private companies producing seeds, plant materials, pesticides, fertilizers, and controlled-environment cultivation solutions; National and international organizations in research and innovation sectors.
Breeders
Role: Professionals in this sector focus on genetic improvement, conservation, and valorization of plant genetic resources.
Skills: Graduates will have knowledge of classical and biotechnological genetic improvement methods, in situ and ex situ plant material conservation, and the ability to manage experimental plans to evaluate and compare materials for potential varietal registration.
Employment Opportunities: Seed companies developing breeding programs; Public and private research institutions developing and evaluating new cultivars; Molecular biology laboratories for traceability analysis; National and international organizations involved in development cooperation, particularly germplasm banks for biodiversity preservation and food security.
Phytopathologists/Entomologists
Role: Professionals in this field design and develop diagnostic protocols and pest control models, applying EU legislation on environmental sustainability.
Skills: Graduates will have knowledge of common and emerging plant pathogens and pests, understanding their economic impact and the essential prevention strategies for environmental protection.
Employment Opportunities: Research positions in public and private institutions developing modern diagnostic tools; Companies producing low-impact phytosanitary products; National and international organizations involved in development cooperation.
The Master Degree Course provides access to the state exam for obtaining the habilitation for the following profession
Agronomy and forestry doctor
Employment statistics (Almalaurea)
Role: Professionals in this category are involved in developing innovative tools and processes for agroecosystem management.
Skills: In-depth knowledge of agroecosystems in terms of productivity and environmental compatibility.
Employment Opportunities: Research and advanced technical consulting in private companies producing seeds, plant materials, pesticides, fertilizers, and controlled-environment cultivation solutions; National and international organizations in research and innovation sectors.
Breeders
Role: Professionals in this sector focus on genetic improvement, conservation, and valorization of plant genetic resources.
Skills: Graduates will have knowledge of classical and biotechnological genetic improvement methods, in situ and ex situ plant material conservation, and the ability to manage experimental plans to evaluate and compare materials for potential varietal registration.
Employment Opportunities: Seed companies developing breeding programs; Public and private research institutions developing and evaluating new cultivars; Molecular biology laboratories for traceability analysis; National and international organizations involved in development cooperation, particularly germplasm banks for biodiversity preservation and food security.
Phytopathologists/Entomologists
Role: Professionals in this field design and develop diagnostic protocols and pest control models, applying EU legislation on environmental sustainability.
Skills: Graduates will have knowledge of common and emerging plant pathogens and pests, understanding their economic impact and the essential prevention strategies for environmental protection.
Employment Opportunities: Research positions in public and private institutions developing modern diagnostic tools; Companies producing low-impact phytosanitary products; National and international organizations involved in development cooperation.
The Master Degree Course provides access to the state exam for obtaining the habilitation for the following profession
Agronomy and forestry doctor
Employment statistics (Almalaurea)
Stakeholders
Il corso dialoga con il territorio attraverso consultazione con le organizzazioni professionali, produttive e di servizio - a livello locale, nazionale e internazionale.
