Brazil Post Entry Quarantine Lead

4 semanas atrás

Palmas, Brasil Corteva Agriscience Tempo inteiro

Overview

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Corteva Agriscience is looking for a dynamic leader to oversee our Post Entry Quarantine (PEQ) station in Palmas, Brazil. This role is critical to enabling innovation by ensuring that new genetic materials for research and development can enter the country safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements. The PEQ Lead will serve as the connection point between regulatory agencies, Corteva’s global R&D teams, and local operations, delivering high-quality seed for research while shaping the future of agriculture in Brazil.

Responsibilities
  • PEQ Leadership & Operations: define goals, set priorities, supervise overall PEQ operations; act as the principal investigator at PEQ to solve complex phytosanitary problems; ensure full biosafety standards and compliance with internal and external requirements.
  • Team Development & Process Excellence: lead the operational team, provide training on quarantine best practices; implement opportunities to improve workflows, methods, and technologies; foster a strong safety culture within the Palmas Research Center.
  • Molecular Diagnostics & Innovation: apply and oversee molecular diagnostic tools (PCR, qPCR, real-time PCR, sequencing) for pathogen detection; investigate, develop, and validate new molecular methods to improve quarantine protocols; ensure rapid, accurate data turnaround for seed release decisions.
  • Regulatory & External Engagement: act as Corteva’s focal point for interactions with Brazilian phytosanitary agencies (MAPA/DSV); collaborate with regulatory teams to ensure compliance with governmental and corporate requirements; prepare technical reports, traceability records, and documentation for audits.
  • Collaboration & Leadership: interact with local and global germplasm movement teams to execute Corteva’s strategies; participate in Palmas leadership and cross-functional planning to forecast demand, plan resources, and manage timelines.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Biology, or related fields; Master’s degree in Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, or related fields (Ph.D. preferred).
  • Experience: Hands-on experience in plant pathology is required; strong background in molecular biology applied to plant disease diagnostics; demonstrated experience with plant pathogen assays and seed health testing; knowledge of Brazilian phytosanitary legislation, quarantine pests, and biosafety standards; proven ability to manage laboratory or PEQ operations and lead technical teams.
  • Skills & Competencies: strong organizational skills, detail-oriented and compliance-driven; ability to manage multiple importations, prioritize, and meet deadlines; excellent oral and written communication in Portuguese and English; strong interpersonal skills and collaborative work style; innovative, resourceful, and proactive problem-solving; solid knowledge of data analysis, computer systems, and laboratory software tools; valid driver’s license (Category B); reside in Palmas or Porto Nacional, Tocantins.
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