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We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we are 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.

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Here you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions!

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

In our team, we evaluate the human safety of our pesticidal and biocidal active ingredients and our plant protection products. We ensure that our products are sustainable, meet the highest safety standards and that use of our products pose no risk to humans. 

• In your new role, you collaborate with your team on data-driven frameworks involving New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) and In Vitro to In Vivo Extrapolation (IVIVE), with a particular focus on integrating physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modelling approaches.
• Together with your colleagues, you explore and further develop new methods in the area of NAMs and IVIVE, contributing to evolving approaches in regulatory toxicology.
• In close collaboration with internal and external partners, you support both development of new active ingredients as well as dossier submissions and contribute your expertise to a constructive and collaborative exchange with relevant stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
• You have opportunities to broaden your expertise across a diverse range of toxicological assessment approaches, including read-across and (Q)SAR, Next Generation Risk Assessment, benchmark dose modelling, OMICS approaches, AOP frameworks and ontology-based knowledge networks.
• As part of an interdisciplinary team of regulatory and experimental toxicologists, you contribute to shared learning and scientific exchange while receiving comprehensive onboarding and training in regulatory toxicology for pesticides.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• a university degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, regulatory science or a comparable scientific discipline
• practical experience in PBPK modelling and an interest in applying and further developing this expertise collaboratively in a regulatory environment
• Basic knowledge of toxicology 
• an interest in NAMs, IVIVE and evolving approaches to toxicological assessment, combined with curiosity and a willingness to continue learning
• excellent German and English language skills, a collaborative and supportive mindset, empathetic and clear communication skills, and enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and developing together with others

WHAT WE OFFER

• A dynamic work environment that empowers you to contribute your ideas, take ownership, and assume responsibility.
• A strong focus on continuous learning, modern technologies, and the responsible use of artificial intelligence, enabling us to work in a future‑oriented, efficient, and sustainable way while actively driving innovation.
• Inspiring networks for the development and implementation of your ideas (e.g. Women in Business).
• Learning opportunities for your professional and personal development.
• Career paths as professional development into other roles within the company.
• We actively support with childcare (e.g. company daycare, holiday programmes) and provide a fitness and health studio as well as a medical center with numerous offers for your health.
• We offer sustainable mobility benefits - a discounted Deutschlandticket for regional public transport, a job‑bike leasing program, and on‑site e‑charging stations for private electric vehicles to make your commute affordable, healthy, and climate‑friendly.

HOW TO REACH US

• Romy Marie Brinsa (Talent Acquisition), romy.brinsa@basf.com, Tel: +49 30 2005-56730 will be happy to answer your questions for this position. You are also welcome to book an online appointment.
• You can also reach our recruiting team here.
• First information about our application process can be found here 

ABOUT US

BASF Agricultural Solutions Deutschland GmbH is a reliable partner to the agricultural sector, offering innovative and sustainable solutions tailored to a wide range of crop systems. With the Agricultural Center in Limburgerhof, near the BASF Group headquarters in Ludwigshafen, you’ll find an attractive environment for both your professional life and your leisure time in the Rhine‑Neckar metropolitan region. You can learn more about the Agricultural Center in Limburgerhof here.

Find out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here

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