Germplasm Development Lead
- Full-time
Company Description
A Syngenta é uma empresa líder do seguimento de agricultura que ajuda a melhorar a segurança alimentar global, permitindo que milhões de agricultores façam um melhor uso dos recursos disponíveis.
Através da ciência, tecnologia de ponta e soluções inovadoras de cultivo, os nossos quase 60.000 colaboradores em mais de 100 países estão trabalhando para transformar a maneira como as culturas são feitas. Estamos empenhados em resgatar a terra da degradação, reforçar a biodiversidade e revitalizar as comunidades rurais.
Job Description
CORN Germplasm Development Lead I
Department/Function: R&D
Location: Cascavel/PR
The purpose of the Germplasm Development Lead is to plan, manage and support the delivery of a breeding pipeline aimed at improving the performance of Syngenta's germplasm.
Accountabilities
- Design Breeding strategy according to R&D regional strategy and business necessities.
- Lead regional Market Segment Teams focus on effective execution of given strategy.
- Manage breeding pipeline in multidisciplinary teams, including activities, data standards, methodologies and resource planning.
- Use of data analysis (phenotypic, genotypic, predictive, etc) to perform advancement decisions.
- Prepare and communicate all relevant information, analysis for advancement meetings align with involved areas.
Qualifications
Knowledge, experience & capabilities
Educational Background
- PhD or Master in plant breeding
- Fluent in English
Critical experience
- Proven track record of 8+ years in a breeding program
Critical Competencies
- Demonstrate strong customer orientation, displaying a thorough understanding of target market, farmers' views and feedback, and long-term market opportunities.
- Ability to connect effectively in interdisciplinary teams and with a diverse group of stakeholders and functional collaborators.
- Skilled communicating to audiences of all sizes with messages that are compelling to customers and stakeholders at many different levels, addressing effectively their information needs.
- Able to hold the crop vision while simultaneously adapting to the dynamic organizational environment.
- Invest in the future of breeding by equipping the teams with development opportunities and growth experiences.
- Ability to prioritize, provide good work instructions, understand and work within the fundamentals of project management
- Demonstrable grasp of trialing, phenotyping, crop processes, germplasm utility, and scientific basis of plant breeding, with a strong analytical skillset
- Demonstrate competence in using key breeding tools while also scouting promising new technologies
- Skilled in appropriately challenging how we do what we do. From a mindset of critical analysis, able to innovate in important ways to drive better efficiency.
- Consistently operate in line with all relevant Regulatory, Quality, HSE and Process standards Understand and comply with germplasm FTO.
Additional Information
A Syngenta oferece:
- Remuneração e benefícios competitivos;
- Oportunidades de desenvolvimento;
- Modelo híbrido de trabalho.
Mais do que acreditar somente no poder da diversidade, a Syngenta vem promovendo uma cultura inclusiva que abrange as diferenças em todas as formas. Aqui, acreditamos que o sentimento de pertencimento permite que as pessoas sejam as melhores versões de si mesmas, construindo um ambiente cada vez mais acolhedor e produtivo. Todos os candidatos qualificados serão considerados para as vagas, sem distinção de raça, gênero, idade, nacionalidade ou deficiência.