Regulatory Affairs Manager - Research Triangle Park, NC (if local) or Remote (if out of the area)

Now hiring! Regulatory Affairs Manager - Research Triangle Park, NC (if local) or Remote (if out of the area)

Research Triangle Park, NC (if local) or Remote US (if out of the area)

We are looking for a Regulatory Affairs Manager to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.

As a Regulatory Affairs Manager, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategies to achieve U.S. registration of pesticide products as well as representing BASF by participating in regulatory-related industry meetings/committees.
We are seeking a professional like you to independently manage regulatory projects and lead the development and implementation of regulatory strategies required to obtain, defend, and maintain our active ingredient and product registrations. This role provides regulatory support for scientific, regulatory affairs, and policy-related topics to address regulatory issues impacting current and future registrations in our Crop Protection, Professional & Specialty Solutions, Seed Treatment, and/or Biologicals portfolios. 

As a Regulatory Affairs Manager - Research Triangle Park, NC (if local) or Remote (if out of the area), you create chemistry by...

• Creating regulatory dossier submissions for U.S. EPA and international regulatory authorities according to globally harmonized guidelines, as well as providing regulatory support and service to internal technical and business teams, company customers, and sub-registrants. 
• Developing and implementing strategies to achieve U.S. registration as well as potentially assisting with Global pesticidal products. Experience successfully registering pesticides is preferred.
• Engaging in EPA regulatory activities through interactions with industry and agency associations, presenting convincing arguments to regulatory authorities for timely registrations, as well as negotiating with internal groups to gain buy-in on regulatory strategies and innovative registration approaches. 
• Leading cross-functional project teams that develop data supporting North American registration of pesticidal products, coordinating activities associated with development of new active ingredients, developing and plan new end-use products, as well as re-registering and expanding existing registrations to include new use sites requiring more extensive data development. 
• Working closely with different business units to ensure that registration activities are conducted consistently with the overall objectives of the APN business, advising APN business teams on regulatory issues impacting the business. 
• Finding new solutions where principles, guidelines and targets are only broadly defined as well as work in a rapidly changing environment contributing to projects of moderate complexity. 

If you have...

• PhD in agriculture field or related scientific discipline with 3+ years’ experience in the pesticide industry, preferably with pesticide registration.
• or MS degree in agriculture or related scientific discipline with 6+ years’ experience in the pesticide industry, preferably with pesticide registration.                            
• or BA/BS degree in agriculture or related scientific discipline with 8+ years’ experience in the pesticide industry, with minimum 3 years’ experience in pesticide registration and/or regulatory affairs. 
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in pesticide regulatory affairs roles in the pesticide registration industry or related regulatory science discipline.
• Must have working knowledge of FIFRA with a proven track record for US EPA registration of pesticide products.
• Developed regulatory strategies to obtain, maintain and defend active ingredient and product registrations with Federal and State regulatory authorities.
• Demonstrated the ability to actively participate in multi-company task forces and industry trade association committees. 
• Demonstrated effective and influential communication and negotiation skills both internally and externally with Regulatory Authorities and NGOs.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

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Pay transparency

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $105,600- $145,200. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Equal employment opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.