Leading Visionary in Global Agricultural Research
hace 4 días
CIMMYT is a world-renowned, non-profit organization at the forefront of international agricultural research, dedicated to addressing tomorrow's challenges today. With a strong focus on improving crop yields, quality, and dependability, we strive to enhance the livelihoods and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers worldwide.
We are seeking a pioneering leader for the role of Chief Science and Innovation Officer. If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for driving groundbreaking advancements in global agricultural research, we encourage you to apply.
As Chief Science and Innovation Officer, you will have the unique opportunity to shape and advance visionary strategies in research and innovation, bridging the gap between scientific discovery and tangible global impact. Your expertise will be invaluable in fostering scientific breakthroughs in maize, wheat, and dryland crops that empower communities, alleviate global food insecurities, and fortify agri-food systems against future challenges.
Your responsibilities will include:
Catalyzing 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.
Elevating and Advocating 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.
We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, plus additional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, generous leave entitlements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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