Global Regulatory Molecular Sciences Leader

Vylor Inc.; Des Moines (IA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Vylor, Inc. in Des Moines, IA, is seeking a Regulatory Molecular Sciences Leader to provide scientific and strategic leadership for biotechnology and gene edited traits across the product development pipeline.

You will lead a team of experts, shape global regulatory strategies, and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. The role blends leadership, regulatory strategy, and external engagement with internal colleagues and industry partners to advance molecular characterization,

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. or equivalent in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Plant Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline with 10 years’ industry work experience in molecular sciences serving the agriculture industry or related regulated sector.
• Effective team leader with an ability to develop strategies to achieve team goals, resolve conflicts, monitor performance, and own accountability for delivery of regulatory goals.
• Established track record of successful interactions with multiple global jurisdictions and basic understanding of regulations pertaining to plant biotech products.
• Strong scientific background and critical thinking skills coupled with application of scientific principles for use in regulatory sciences and molecular sciences submissions
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership abilities to manage and coordinate multiple projects of diverse nature. Good publication record and industry association leadership is a plus.
• Proven ability to communicate complex molecular science concepts clearly to diverse audiences and engage effectively with regulators and global colleagues.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong project management experience.
• Leadership through influence across diverse cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to lead and drive changes as needed in a dynamic industry environment.
• Understanding of Good Laboratory Practices standards.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of experts in global regulatory science to develop methodologies, conduct studies, answer regulatory questions, and support all regulatory aspects of molecular sciences area for Vylor products
• Co-lead the development and execution of global regulatory strategies for molecular sciences team aligned with Vylor’s business objectives, guide the team through portfolio priorities balancing workload, and keep the focus on R&D innovation goals
• Provide guidance and support execution for development, validation and implementation of molecular characterization, detection methods, seed/tissue characterization work in accordance with regulatory requirements and scientific standards
• Lead molecular sciences advocacy with regulators to develop understanding of rapidly advancing technology, ensure regulatory requirements keep pace with technology developments and help shape regulatory framework.
• Function as a strategic and collaborative partner with external laboratories, research institutions, government agencies, and industry organizations
• Maintain updated knowledge of critical regulatory milestones and regulatory issues in molecular sciences for Vylor products. Accountable for delivering support on all molecular sciences questions for global regulatory colleagues.
• Foster a culture of innovation and monitor team performance through mentoring, coaching, and resource management. Provide feedback, recognize achievements, and communicate progress within the organization.
• Lead and coordinate subject‑matter expert contributions across multiple R&D product teams in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment.
• Effectively utilizes organizational networking to influence decision making.

Connaissances

Regulatory leadership

Molecular biology

Strategic thinking

Regulatory affairs

Project management

Formation

Ph.D. in Molecular Biology

Description du poste

Vylor, Inc. in Des Moines, IA, is seeking a Regulatory Molecular Sciences Leader to provide scientific and strategic leadership for biotechnology and gene edited traits across the product development pipeline.

You will lead a team of experts, shape global regulatory strategies, and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. The role blends leadership, regulatory strategy, and external engagement with internal colleagues and industry partners to advance molecular characterization,