Global Genetic Resources & ABS Compliance Specialist

Enza Zaden; Enkhuizen; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Variety of wellbeing programs

25 paid vacation days

Paid vitality day

Contribution for overnight stays

Laptop and smartphone

Partnership in professional development

Leadership development programs

Employer-sponsored retirement benefits

Job summary

Enza Zaden in Enkhuizen seeks a Genetic Resources Access Specialist to ensure compliance with international regulations on genetic resources. You will utilize your expertise to translate complex laws into internal processes while maximizing access for research and breeding.

Your role includes monitoring ABS regulations, training staff, and representing Enza Zaden in external platforms. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and relevant experience in ABS frameworks along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of experience with ABS regulations or similar frameworks.
• Strong understanding of international legislation and practical processes.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Monitor global ABS laws and translate developments into policies.
• Implement compliant ways of working for genetic resources.
• Act as the go-to expert for ABS-related questions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Ability to influence

Education

Master's degree in law, life sciences or related field

Job description

Enza Zaden in Enkhuizen seeks a Genetic Resources Access Specialist to ensure compliance with international regulations on genetic resources. You will utilize your expertise to translate complex laws into internal processes while maximizing access for research and breeding.

Your role includes monitoring ABS regulations, training staff, and representing Enza Zaden in external platforms. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and relevant experience in ABS frameworks along with strong communication skills.