Global Lead, Research Acceleration & Precision Breeding

United Care Applied Behavioral Analysis Pllc; Santa Fe Capital; On-site; ARS 272,620,000 - 363,493,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer is seeking a Research and Impact Acceleration Lead to define and drive the multi-year plan for accelerating research across the early breeding pipeline. You will mobilize teams to improve learning speed, evidence quality, and iteration capacity, delivering faster, higher-quality product delivery for growers and customers worldwide.

As a member of the Capability Center, you will shape the enabling-technology agenda, manage standards, and contribute to global breeding strategies while

Qualifications

• Strong collaboration across regions and functions to solve complex problems.
• Ability to translate complex scientific concepts into decision-ready insights.
• Experience driving research acceleration and adoption of new practices.

Responsibilities

• Define the vision and multi-year strategy for research acceleration in the breeding pipeline.
• Set standards for hypothesis-driven design and evidence to enable rapid iteration.
• Shape enabling-technology agenda across genomics, phenotyping, and analytics.
• Lead adoption strategies, including training and change management across crops and regions.
• Own the impact narrative and metrics for cycle time, genetic gain, and cost.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic influencing

Leadership attributes (VACC)

Education

PhD or MS in Plant/Animal Breeding, Quantitative/Statistical Genetics, Data Science, or related field

Job description

Bayer is seeking a Research and Impact Acceleration Lead to define and drive the multi-year plan for accelerating research across the early breeding pipeline. You will mobilize teams to improve learning speed, evidence quality, and iteration capacity, delivering faster, higher-quality product delivery for growers and customers worldwide.

As a member of the Capability Center, you will shape the enabling-technology agenda, manage standards, and contribute to global breeding strategies while