Chief Science and Innovation Officer

hace 1 día

Texcoco de Mora, México Cimmyt A tiempo completo
Chief Science and Innovation Officer

CIMMYT is a pioneering international organization dedicated to driving groundbreaking advancements in global agricultural research. As Chief Science and Innovation Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing visionary strategies in research and innovation, bridging the gap between scientific discovery and tangible global impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Catalyze Research and Innovation Through Visionary Leadership:
    • Partner with CIMMYT's leadership team to ensure a synergistic integration of our core research strengths with innovative program development.
    • Lead pivotal institutional initiatives, leveraging CIMMYT's unique competencies to enrich the quality and expand the impact of our scientific and innovation endeavors.
    • Provide coordination and quality assurance for science and innovation programs and projects, fostering an environment where collaborative science and operational excellence thrive.
  • Elevate and Advocate CIMMYT's Research and Innovation Agenda Globally:
    • Stay informed on global advancements in agricultural research, leveraging these insights to fortify CIMMYT's policies and drive actionable outcomes.
    • Actively engage with key stakeholders and represent CIMMYT at international forums and meetings, advocating for and advancing our research and innovation agenda.
    • Contribute actively to governance, strategic decision-making, and resource allocation, aligning our research and innovation agenda with overarching institutional priorities as expressed in the 2030 Strategy.
    • Champion inter-program collaboration as you oversee CIMMYT's role within CGIAR Research Programs and Platforms, ensuring cohesive and aligned research efforts.
  • Championing Strategic Resource Mobilization:
    • Forge robust pathways for resource mobilization by overseeing grants, projects, and intellectual property management in partnership with scientists and operational staff.
    • Diligently review and assess CIMMYT's research budget, ensuring funding streams are robust and align with the center's strategic objectives.
    • Collaboratively work with Program Directors and the Human Resources team to scrutinize and approve staffing for research programs.
    • Engage and motivate Program Directors and other scientific staff, ensuring leadership aligns with CIMMYT's high standards and strategic goals of Excellence in all we do.

Requirements

  • Possession of a Ph.D. in agricultural science, plant breeding, agronomy, or a closely related field, complemented by a significant publication record and demonstrable project leadership.
  • A cumulative 10-15 years or more of exemplary service in senior management positions within renowned nonprofit organizations, foundations, corporate sectors, or government agencies, with a commanding track record in scientific leadership and executive oversight.
  • A global perspective grounded in international and developing country experience, driven by a deep commitment to elevating living standards in emerging economies.
  • A history of achieving exceptional outcomes, earning esteem for a cooperative and inclusive approach, and contributing to a culture of excellence.
  • Versatility in managing a multitude of tasks and priorities within a dynamic, fast-paced environment, exemplifying agility and strategic multitasking.
  • Proven expertise in forging and nurturing relationships with a broad spectrum of individuals, across diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
  • An innate ability to navigate the intricacies of international diplomacy and collaboration.

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