
Senior R&D Manager
InPlanet
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Piracicaba • Brazil
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About the role
- Management of team members within our agronomy R+D programme
- Overseeing and planning our agronomy R+D programme, such as the design of experiments and communication with external stakeholders
- Generating, analysing, presenting, and publishing data from experiments and deployments to wide-ranging and high-profile audiences
- You will support operations to provide robust scientific evidence for our farmer pitches and case studies
- You drive research and the wider science team strategy
- You manage communications and partnerships with leading researchers globally, with a specific focus on Brazil
- You will work with flexibility in Brazil, with travel to onsite experiments within Brazil and to visit partners (expectation & benefit)
Requirements
- You are an experienced senior scientist with a PhD (or equivalent experience) in Plant Science, Soil Science, Agronomy, Earth Science, Geochemistry, Biogeochemistry or related fields
- You have, ideally, 5+ years of experience in senior research or research-related roles
- You have extensive experience in research and development and experimental design, with a focus on agronomy or a related field
- You have a proven track record of previously successful research projects and publications in high-quality journals
- You have worked on successful research projects with a wide range of stakeholders and partners, e.g., from industry, government, and academia.
- You have knowledge of agronomy and agronomic trials
- You are fluent in Portuguese
- You have advanced English language skills
- You are based in Brazil (ideally Piracicaba or Sao Paulo region)
Benefits
- Share options to make you feel like an owner
- Home Office Budget
- Personal development budget
- Language Programme
- Monthly Allowance
- 40 days of annual leave
- The opportunity to be autonomous, make a huge difference, and belong to a vision
- Occasional off-sites in Brazil yay & travel!
- Laptop to fuel your productivity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
experimental designdata analysisdata presentationscientific publishingresearch and developmentplant sciencesoil sciencegeochemistrybiogeochemistryagronomy
Soft Skills
team managementcommunicationpartnership managementflexibilitystakeholder engagementstrategic thinkingleadership
Certifications
PhD