Not specified; bonus scheme available; benefits in...
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Phd in scientific discipline relevant to product safety
Substantial postgraduate experience in product safety
Leadership of expert scientific teams
Syngenta Group is seeking a Head of Science Strategy Europe for its Product Safety team, based in Bracknell, UK. The role involves developing innovative science strategies for crop protection, leading external advocacy, and managing complex regulatory projects while fostering talent within the team
Job Summary
This senior leadership role shapes the science strategies that underpin crop protection product development, regulatory advocacy, and long-term competitive positioning across the European region.
The successful candidate will lead Syngenta's external advocacy through regional technical associations and provide industry leadership on strategic science issues.
Syngenta offers a culture celebrating diversity and inclusion with extensive benefits including a generous pension scheme, bonus scheme, private medical insurance, and a 36-hour working week.
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Syngenta Group is seeking a Head of Science Strategy Europe for its Product Safety team, based in Bracknell, UK. The role involves developing innovative science strategies for crop protection, leading external advocacy, and managing complex regulatory projects while fostering talent within the team.
Salary
Not specified; Bonus scheme available; Benefits include pension, private medical & life insurance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in scientific discipline relevant to Product Safety
Substantial postgraduate experience in Product Safety
Leadership of expert scientific teams
Extensive knowledge of European techno-regulatory environment
Experience managing complexity and ambiguity
Nice-to-have
Experience in external scientific advisory bodies
Background working across multi-disciplinary teams
Track record of leading people effectively
Ability to utilize and deploy digital skills
Collaboration with commercial and R&D stakeholders
Key Requirements
PhD in scientific discipline
Proven leadership of expert scientific teams
Extensive knowledge of European regulatory frameworks
Demonstrated ability to influence diverse stakeholders