Job Description
Designing, coordinating, and initiating testing program to characterize activity spectrum, non-target organism effects and ecological risk of new products
Preparing and reviewing ecological risk assessment reports to support registration of biotechnology-derived products
Driving and leading new considerations/tools for non-target organism bioassays and ecological risk assessment on case by case basis–e.g. new modes of action.
Required Education and Skills/Experience
Minimum Bachelor’s in Entomology, Ecotoxicology or related discipline
Experience in designing and conducting laboratory and/or field studies to assess for potential adverse effects on insects
Functional knowledge of biostatistics, experimental design, exposure assessment, and analytical methodology
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong project and time management abilities
Agility to work on multiple projects and flexibility to meet business objectives
Self-motivated and capable of functioning as an independent scientist while being able to work effectively in a team environment.
Desired Education and Skills/Experience:
Ph.D. or Master’s Degree
Professional experience monitoring and conducting GLP ecotoxicology studies and conducting ecological risk assessments for crop protection products
Knowledge and/or experience interacting with regulatory authorities and issue management
Experience with Nigerian ecotoxicology test guidelines and risk assessment approaches for crop protection products including endangered species risk assessment
Prior experience leading scientific initiatives across functional areas
Prior experience with quality management systems such as ISO or GLP
Prior experience working in Environmental industry.
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