Product Development Scientist - OSR, Corn & Hybrid Wheat | Product Development Scientist (alle Geschlechter) - Crops: OSR, Corn & Hybrid Wheat; Borken
Bayer AG Pharmaceuticals
Job Summary
As a Product Development Scientist, you will lead the technical strategy for product development in oilseed rape (OSR), corn, and hybrid wheat, managing the lifecycle from initial yield trials to commercialization. You will design pipeline architectures, drive the development of inbred lines and hybrids, and utilize data science and AI models to analyze phenotypic and breeding data. You will collaborate across functions, including field testing, seed production, and marketing, to ensure successful product launches. This role is ideal for a candidate passionate about agricultural innovation, precision breeding, and digital transformation. You will work in a dynamic, international environment, managing complex projects and contributing to global food security solutions. The position offers a high degree of professional impact, opportunities for cross-functional leadership, and a commitment to personal and professional development within a leading life science organization.
Required Skills
Education
PhD or Master's degree in a relevant field of plant research.
Experience
- Professional experience in plant research
- Proven experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating complex programs
- Experience in analyzing large biological datasets
- Proven success in managing complex, multi-layered projects
- Experience in wheat breeding is considered an advantage
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B driver's license required. Location: Borken, Germany.
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