(Senior) Ecotoxicology (m/f/d)

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We are BASF in agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. We do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture by connecting innovation, customers and society. #ForTheLoveOfFarming #TheBiggestJobOnEarth

RESPONSIBILITIES

In our Global Ecotoxicology unit, you join a highly dedicated, international and passionate team and work on diverse aspects of Regulatory Ecotoxicology with focus on terrestrial or aquatic organisms and digital/data related topics.

• As (Senior) Regulatory Scientist, you develop, communicate and implement scientific strategies and defend these in front of internal and external stakeholders.
• Furthermore, you plan, conduct as well as timely deliver all agreed studies, lab activities and/or other regulatory activities according to the compliance, safety and financial requirements.
• Additionally, you are accountable for the coordination of all global, regional as well as national technical/scientific issues in a respective technical center including all relevant necessary project work and interaction.
• You have a strong background in (aquatic) ecology and an affinity to digital topics e.g. handling of (big) data, data governance or you have gained some experience in developing predictive models, creating dashboards (e.g., Power BI, python, KNIME or R) or setting up other digital tools. You scout for drivers, trends and opportunities for digitalization and seek for opportunities to further align it with the FAIR data concepts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• completed Master's degree in biology (zoology, ecotoxicology, ecology or related field), preferably with PhD
• experience in ecology, ecotoxicology or environmental science
• expertise in the area of aquatic ecotoxicology or risk assessment is beneficial
• professional experience and expertise in project management
• knowledge in the field of data processing / evaluation / interpretation and handling of big data
• strong entrepreneurial drive and "can do" attitude shown for digital / data related topics
• excellent communication skills in English

BENEFITS

• inspiring networks for the development and implementation of your ideas (e.g. Women in Business)
• mentoring programs and learning opportunities for your professional and personal development
• career paths as professional development to other positions in the company (including job rotation)
• support with childcare (e.g. company daycare, holiday programmes)
• fitness and health studio, medical center with numerous offers for your health
• Deutschlandticket as a discounted job ticket, job bike, availability of e-charging stations for private vehicles

ABOUT US

Do you have any questions about the application process or the position? Please reach out to: Lennart Boudgoust (Talent Acquisition), lennart.boudgoust@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005-56521

First information about our application process can be found here: http://on.basf.com/applicationprocess.

As a reliable partner of the rural economy, Agricultural Solutions offers innovative, sustainable solutions for plant protection and health. With the agricultural center in Limburgerhof, close to the BASF Group headquarters in Ludwigshafen, you can expect an attractive place for both work and play in the Rhine-Neckar region. Learn more about BASF SE at on.basf.com/Headquarters

At BASF, the chemistry is right.

Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.