Research & Impact Acceleration Lead, Global Breeding

Gbs Group

Santa Fe Capital

On-site

ARS 228,047,000 - 288,859,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Bayer is seeking an experienced Research and Impact Acceleration lead to define and drive the multi-year strategy for accelerating research and impact across the early breeding pipeline. You will align standards for hypothesis-driven design, enable technology initiatives, and govern adoption across crops and regions to deliver faster, higher-quality product delivery.

As part of the Capability Center, you will engage with universities and lead a cross-functional team to turn speed and evidence

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

Define vision and multi-year strategy for research acceleration in the early breeding pipeline.
Set standards for hypothesis-driven design and decision-ready evidence.
Shape the enabling-technology agenda across accelerated breeding, genomics, phenotyping, predictive analytics, automation, and digital workflows.
Lead adoption strategies and change management across crops and regions.
Own the impact metrics for cycle time, genetic gain, cost, quality, and adoption.