Job Description:

THRIVE YOUR WAY WITH SD GUTHRIE BERHAD

Our PROTÉGÉ Programme is back for Feb 2027 Intake! We are looking for young talents to join our Innovation & Technology business unit and be part of this exciting 1-year programme.

Application Deadline: 20 December 2026

Build your career in the following departments...

Biotechnology & Breeding

• Agronomic Selection
• Industrial Chemistry
• Industrial Biotechnology
• Molecular Breeding & Bioinformatics
• Molecular Breeding Laboratory
• Functional Genomics
• Tissue Culture
• Oil Palm Breeding
• Industrial Microbiology Unit

Advance Agriculture Technology

• Data Science
• Infrastructure

Plantation Research & Advisory

• Crop Protection
• Precision Agriculture Unit
• Oil Palm Research

Processing Technology

• Processing & Engineering
• Lab Services
• Advanced Agriculture Technology

Support Services

• Finance
• Human Resources
• Value Management Office
• Quality, Environmental, Safety & Health
• Group Digital (Based in SDG Tower)

What's In It For You?

• Gain essential skills for a competitive edge
• 7-day leadership training + 1-year on-the-job training
• Individual Development Plan
• Medical & Insurance coverage
• Medical & Annual Leave

Do You Have What It Takes?

• Malaysian graduates from local and international universities who are currently unemployed.
• Willing to travel to Banting, or Carey Island Selangor for work.
• Agronomist Trainees to be based in Estate locations
• Degree in the below field of studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.7:

Biotechnology & Breeding

• Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Chemistry, Oleo chemistry, Food Science, Agronomy, Plant Science, Plant Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Tissue Culture, Plant Management & Agriculture Business

Advance Agriculture Technology

• Computer Science, Software Engineering, Programming, Network, Statistics, Data Analysis & Data Science

Plantation Research Advisory

• Agriculture Science, Plantation Management, Remote Sensing, Geology, Geomatics, Geographic, Computer Science, GIS, Horticulture Science, Plant Science, Pest Management, Biochemistry, Zoology, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Weed Science & Pesticide Science

Processing & Technology

• Electrical & Electronics, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry Engineering, Food Science, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Chemistry, Project Management, Business Management & Food Science.

Support Services

• Human Resource Management, Office Management, Business Management, Project Management, Accountancy, Engineering, Science, Agriculture, Plantation Management, Corporate Science, Administrative Science & Safety & Health, Finance, Manufacturing
• Software engineering, Marketing

We look forward to your application!

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.