Lead, Research & Impact Acceleration — Crop Science

Comcap Holdings Llc; Santa Fe Capital; On-site; ARS 182,310,000 - 288,657,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer is seeking a Research and Impact Acceleration Lead to define and lead the multi-year plan for accelerating research across the early breeding pipeline. You will coordinate across genomics, phenotyping, predictive analytics, and digital workflows to deliver faster, higher-quality product delivery for growers worldwide.

This global role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, innovative capability development, and alignment with the Long-Range Plan, while upholding HS&E, DEI, and

Qualifications

• PhD/MS in relevant field as listed.
• Strong knowledge of advanced breeding tech, analytics, genomics.
• Proven ability to translate scientific insights into actionable decisions.

Responsibilities

• Define vision and multi-year strategy for research acceleration.
• Set standards for hypothesis-driven design and evidence-led decisions.
• Lead enabling-technology agenda across accelerated breeding, genomics, and analytics.
• Drive adoption of new practices across crops and regions at scale.
• Define metrics for acceleration impact and report to leadership.

Skills

Advanced breeding tech

Genomics

Data analytics

Leadership

Education

PhD or MS in Plant/Animal Breeding, Genetics or Data Science

Tools

Predictive analytics platforms

Job description

Bayer is seeking a Research and Impact Acceleration Lead to define and lead the multi-year plan for accelerating research across the early breeding pipeline. You will coordinate across genomics, phenotyping, predictive analytics, and digital workflows to deliver faster, higher-quality product delivery for growers worldwide.

This global role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, innovative capability development, and alignment with the Long-Range Plan, while upholding HS&E, DEI, and