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Inspiring (Senior) Team Leader Plant Genome Engineering (m/f/d)
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
* Lead a team of specialists and technicians within our Plant Genome Engineering Competency Team.
* Manage team development processes, including performance management, conflict resolution, coaching, and talent development.
* Ensure compliance with safety, stewardship, and quality standards.
* Oversee human, scientific, infrastructure, and financial resources aligned with business strategy.
* Contribute to the Trait Research Strategy and coordinate its implementation through planning and prioritization to ensure timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality project delivery.
* Support our technical and digital innovation strategies to improve the efficiency of plant genome engineering processes by translating requirements into practical projects with milestones.
* Engage actively in lab initiatives and empower team members to take ownership of their roles.
WHAT YOU OFFER
* Inspirational leadership with experience in developing and coaching specialists and technicians.
* Proven skills in human resources management.
* Up-to-date knowledge of plant biotechnology R&D lab processes, including feasibility, timelines, and costs, complemented by strong project and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience in workforce planning and prioritization to drive operations and technologies.
* Innovative mindset with technical and digital skills to improve processes and efficiency.
* Strong communication and presentation skills, promoting collaboration across functions.
* Master’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent experience with at least 5 years of lab experience, preferably in plant tissue culture, regeneration, transformation, and genetic engineering.
* Fluency in English; proficiency in Dutch is a plus.
WHAT WE OFFER
* Responsibility from day one in a challenging, dynamic environment with on-the-job training within a motivated team.
* Competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and excellent career opportunities in an international company.
* Attractive base salary, annual bonus, and additional benefits.
HOW TO REACH US
If you need more information about the process or the vacancy, please contact our recruiting team here.
ABOUT US
BASF is a multinational company committed to revolutionizing agricultural science with innovative solutions addressing global challenges in food security and sustainability.
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