**Product Development Scientist \- Corn Breeding / Crop Science / CS / Sorriso \- MT or Palmas \- TO** Our mission – Health for all, Hunger for none – is at the heart of everything we do. Now, imagine a workplace where your voice truly matters. A place where you're invited to take part in decisions, where your unique skills and knowledge guide the projects you join. Here, leaders are more than managers – they’re mentors and coaches, walking alongside you. And with innovation and planning cycles as quick as 90 days, we’re always moving forward, together. With our new way of working, called Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO), we’re building a more agile, less bureaucratic organization – one that’s focused on creating real value for everyone: farmers, patients, consumers, employees, investors, and society as a whole. At Bayer, Diversity and Inclusion aren’t just buzzwords – they’re core values we live by every day. We believe that when people from different backgrounds come together, amazing things happen. Diverse teams spark creativity, drive innovation, and make our workplace more welcoming for everyone. If you’re someone who wants to shape your own path, who values creativity and brings a spirit of innovation – you’ll feel right at home here. Come be part of this journey. Be yourself. We are Bayer. **GET TO KNOW OUR AREA:** The Breeding team is dedicated to developing new and enhanced corn hybrids that meet the needs of farmers, markets, and changing environmental conditions. By utilizing advanced scientific breeding techniques, they combine desirable traits to develop superior crops. Breeding is essential to Bayer's mission, as it drives innovation that supports food security, sustainability, and long\-term growth for the company, farmers, and the broader community. **YOUR MISSION WILL BE TO:** * Lead the design, development, and execution of a comprehensive technical strategy for product development. This includes overseeing the creation of corn inbred lines and hybrids, from initial yield trial testing through to commercial deployment. The strategy should align with product concepts and portfolio requirements, ensuring both short\-term and long\-term genetic advancements within the breeding pipelines; * Work collaboratively with partners in Field Testing \& Seed Production, Product Design, Agronomic Services, and Crop Product Team to ensure the effective implementation of the technical strategy for new commercial product development and deployment; * Provide support for regional and global product development pipelines, particularly in Tropical regionsAid in the launch of new products across branded and licensing businesses, ensuring alignment with market needs. Collaborate with global regions to spearhead innovation projects in Precision Breeding, focusing on leveraging digital transformation and new technologies to enhance genetic gain and product performance; * Promote and ensure compliance with Health, Safety \& Environment, Business Conduct, and Human Rights policies, fostering a culture of safety and responsibility at the site; * Facilitate the development and optimization of plant biology solutions and innovations for row crop breeding, aligning with Precision Breeding strategies to deliver added value to the business. **ARE YOU READY FOR THE POSITION?** Must have: * PhD in Plant Breeding or related field of relevant experience, or MS with 10 years relevant experience; * Advanced English; * Experience with corn is a plus; * Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross\-functional and cross\-cultural teams to achieve common goals; * Demonstrated experience leading and influencing activities of cross functional teams without direct reporting relationships; * Ability to lead and influence key stakeholders through challenges and opportunities; facilitates solutions. * Position in Sorriso \- MT or Palmas \- TO. **What else** **you’ll** **find here:** At Bayer, we care deeply about the well\-being of our people. That’s why our benefits are built around three essential pillars: integrated health, financial well\-being, and life balance. Together, they support a healthier, more fulfilling life – inside and outside of work. Here’s a glimpse of what we offer: * Encouragement for a healthy lifestyle * Support in identifying and monitoring physical and mental health risks * Initiatives focused on health promotion, prevention, and care * Real balance between personal and professional life * Guidance for personal financial planning * Insurance and private pension plans to help you build a secure future And of course, we also offer a full range of market\-standard benefits, including medical and dental care, life insurance, meal benefits, and Wellhub (formerly Gympass). What makes us different: * Flexible/hybrid work model\* * Short Fridays and extended holiday breaks\* * Flexible vacation planning (within legal guidelines) * Language courses – Free access to standard courses through our partner Education First (EF), in multiple languages like English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, and Swedish * Pharmacy subsidy – 50% discount on Bayer over\-the\-counter products, and full coverage for prescription Bayer medications * Conte Comigo – A support program offering psychological assistance, help with substance dependency, and legal and financial counseling * Bem Nascer – A special package of exclusive benefits for new parents * Childcare assistance – Additional support for parents welcoming a new child * Parental leave – A benefit designed to strengthen family bonds, offering equal opportunities for all parents, regardless of gender identity or family structure * Private pension plan – A long\-term savings plan with a 200% company match on your contributions * Benefits may vary depending on your role and location. **Período disponível para candidatura:** Until 19/12 **Referência:** 857256 **Divisão:** Crop Science **Local:** Brasil : Mato Grosso : Sorriso **Área Funcional:** Biotecnologia **Nível da Posição:** VS 1\.3 **Grupo de Contratação****:** Regular **Horário de Trabalho****:** Comercial