Job Description Key Responsibilities: Innovation Catalyst : Scale proven science into a robust manufacturing process, leading the R&D plan for this revolutionary transformation.
Strategic Collaborator : Build partnerships with leading innovation centers to propel development across multiple streams.
Production Optimization : Direct experiments, analyze data, and champion continuous improvement of production and biofertilizer quality.
Intellectual Property Leader : Safeguard our innovations through meticulous documentation and securing appropriate intellectual property protections.
Culture of Learning : Mentor and inspire a team driven by a thirst for knowledge and a passion to integrate new insights.
Product Visionary : Identify new product opportunities and set production priorities based on real-world agricultural applications.
Partner with sales and marketing to shape the product portfolio.
Industry Ambassador : Engage with the industry at conferences and events as a thought leader, network builder, and company representative.
Qualifications Qualifications and Experience: Leadership Track Record : Proven success in innovation and R&D management in or for the private sector.
Bio/Chem Expertise : Deep experience in bio/chemical fertilizer development, agricultural research, or related fields.
Advanced Education : Degree in Biochemistry, Agriculture, Biotechnology, or a similar field.
Masters & Doctorates are highly valued.
Cross-functional Understanding : Solid grasp of biochemical processes, agricultural practices, and market forces.
Multilingual : Fluent in Spanish and English.
Additional Information Why Join Us: Make a Global Impact : Play a central role in transforming agriculture, cleaning water streams, reducing emissions, and driving sustainability.
Join a Pioneering Team : Collaborate with experts at the forefront of this agricultural revolution.
Lead with Purpose : Your scientific leadership directly contributes to a healthier planet.
Thrive in a Dynamic Environment : Enjoy a fast-paced, vibrant workplace based in Barcelona or Lleida, with travel opportunities.
Competitive Compensation : Receive an attractive salary and benefits package.
Become a driving force in the sustainable agriculture revolution.