Crop Genetics Senior Group Lead (m/f/d)
at BASF Belgium Coordination Center CommV
Ghent, Vlaanderen, Belgium -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 29 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 01 Sep, 2024 | 7 year(s) or above | Cross Cultural Communication Skills,New Concepts,English,Collaboration,Genetics,Strategic Thinking,Business Strategy,Genotyping | No | No |
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JOIN THE TEAM
BASF is a multinational company dedicated to revolutionizing agricultural science. We are committed to developing innovative solutions that address global challenges in food security and sustainability. Our diverse team combines expertise in computational protein engineering, artificial intelligence, and plant molecular biology to create cutting-edge technologies that redefine the agricultural industry.
As a Crop Genetics Senior Group Leader, you provide strategic, operational, and disciplinary leadership to the Crop Genetics Team whose competencies in genetics, genomics and native trait discovery contribute to and enhance the global breeding programs. You ensure alignment with global business and BTO strategy, primary stakeholders within Seeds & Traits R&D, and provide plant genetics, genomics, and genotyping expertise throughout the Seeds & Traits organization.
QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD degree in biological sciences with minimum 7 years relevant experience or equivalent, in-depth knowledge of genetics and molecular technologies.
- At least 5 years of experience in leading research teams where you demonstrated strong people development skills as well as advanced influencing skills with a multi-cultural mindset.
- Experience organizing and managing complex projects, especially in setting and meeting project timelines, including budget planning and managing expenses.
- Experience in global, and multifunctional collaborative initiatives influencing the R&D innovation strategy.
- Experience in creating and leading agile as well as high performing teams based on trust, collaboration, and diversity.
- You have the mobility and flexibility to successfully oversee and engage remote teams and external stakeholders.
- Advanced/Expert scientific knowledge, experience, and skills in diverse Ag-biotechnology areas, particularly in modern crop breeding, genotyping, and data informatics.
- Capability to develop new concepts and applications. Ability to plan present and future needs through critical and strategic thinking.
- Excellent Interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills for interfacing with internal and external Research Sector personnel with advanced capability to communicate complex ideas and influence business strategy across functions.
- Proficient in English.
ABOUT US
BASF is a multinational company dedicated to revolutionizing agricultural science. We are committed to developing innovative solutions that address global challenges in food security and sustainability.
If you need more information about the process or the vacancy, please reach out to talent-acquisition-belgium@basf.com
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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
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Ghent, Belgium