Research & Impact Acceleration Lead

Maxit Consulting - Max Corporate Group; Santa Fe Capital; Remote; ARS 228,106,000 - 288,934,000; 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 shape strategy, standards, and technology investments to speed learning and improve decision quality for growers and customers worldwide.

You will lead cross-functional collaborations, influence senior stakeholders, and ensure alignment with Bayer's values while embedding new practices at scale across crops and regions.

Qualifications

• PhD or MS in Plant/Animal Breeding, Quantitative or Statistical Genetics, Data Science, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of advanced breeding technologies, analytics, genomics, and quantitative genetics.
• Ability to collaborate across regions and functions to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Define the vision and multi-year strategy for research acceleration across the early breeding pipeline.
• Establish standards for hypothesis-driven design and evidence-based decisions.
• Shape enabling-technology agenda across accelerated breeding, genomics, phenotyping, and analytics.
• Lead adoption strategy and change management to embed new practices across crops and regions.
• Own the impact narrative and metrics for cycle time, genetic gain, and adoption.

Skills

Plant Breeding

Quantitative Genetics

Data Science

Cross-functional Leadership

Education

PhD/MS in Plant/Animal Breeding 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 shape strategy, standards, and technology investments to speed learning and improve decision quality for growers and customers worldwide.

You will lead cross-functional collaborations, influence senior stakeholders, and ensure alignment with Bayer's values while embedding new practices at scale across crops and regions.