Product development scientist (corn breeding) – Sorriso/MT e Palmas/TO

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design, development, and execution of a comprehensive technical strategy for product development. This includes overseeing the creation of corn inbred lines and hybrids, from initial yield trial testing through to commercial deployment. The strategy should align with product concepts and portfolio requirements, ensuring both short-term and long-term genetic advancements within the breeding pipelines.
• Work collaboratively with partners in Field Testing & Seed Production, Product Design, Agronomic Services, and Crop Product Team to ensure the effective implementation of the technical strategy for new commercial product development and deployment.
• Provide support for regional and global product development pipelines, particularly in Tropical regions. Aid in the launch of new products across branded and licensing businesses, ensuring alignment with market needs. Collaborate with global regions to spearhead innovation projects in Precision Breeding, focusing on leveraging digital transformation and new technologies to enhance genetic gain and product performance.
• Promote and ensure compliance with Health, Safety & Environment, Business Conduct, and Human Rights policies, fostering a culture of safety and responsibility at the site.
• Facilitate the development and optimization of plant biology solutions and innovations for row crop breeding, aligning with Precision Breeding strategies to deliver added value to the business.

Requisitos

• QUALIFICAÇÕES MÍNIMAS
  • PhD in Plant Breeding or related field of relevant experience, or MS with 10 years relevant experience.
  • Advanced English.
  • Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross-functional and cross-cultural teams to achieve common goals.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and influencing activities of cross functional teams without direct reporting relationships.
  • Ability to lead and influence key stakeholders through challenges and opportunities; facilitates solutions.
  • Position in Sorriso – MT or Palmas – TO.
• QUALIFICAÇÕES PREFERENCIAIS
  • Experience with corn is a plus.

Benefícios

• Encouragement for a healthy lifestyle.
• Support in identifying and monitoring physical and mental health risks.
• Initiatives focused on health promotion, prevention, and care.
• Real balance between personal and professional life.
• Guidance for personal financial planning.
• Insurance and private pension plans to help you build a secure future.
• Flexible/hybrid work model.
• Short Fridays and extended holiday breaks.
• Flexible vacation planning (within legal guidelines).
• Language courses – Free access to standard courses through our partner Education First (EF), in multiple languages like English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, and Swedish.
• Pharmacy subsidy – 50% discount on Bayer over-the-counter products, and full coverage for prescription medications.
• Conte Comigo – A support program offering psychological assistance, help with substance dependency, and legal and financial counseling.
• Bem Nascer – A special package of exclusive benefits for new parents.
• Childcare assistance – Additional support for parents welcoming a new child.
• Parental leave – A benefit designed to strengthen family bonds, offering equal opportunities for all parents, regardless of gender identity or family structure.
• Private pension plan – A long-term savings plan with a 200% company match on your contributions.

Marcado como: Agricultura de Precisão, Biotecnologia, Melhoramento de Plantas, Milho, Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento, Sementes