Position Purpose

- Contribute to the discovery and pre-development of innovative solutions in agrochemistry, namely new a.i.s for crop protection adding significant value to the business of PI
- Contribute to the delivery of a sustainable flow of development products on mid-term (>3 years)
- Contribute to the ensuring of IP protection

Strategic Responsibilities

- Active support of the philosophy, values and strategy of PI Industries
- Productive contribution to the overall success of PI CREAGRO by driving innovation according to objectives and targets being set by the PI CREAGRO management team
- Fulfilling requirements from business (reflected in research targets), biology (reflected in biological efficacy profile)
- Support of Development functions within the frame of given expertise and resources, for instance reflected in requirement for human and environmental safety and for regulatory affaires
- Identifying proprietary research results and taking appropriate measures to maximize the value of intellectual property for PI CREAGRO (patent applications)
- Contribute to competitor intelligence




- Support GL & Head of Biology with special focus on personnel, target setting, development of strengths, building of knowhow, feedback and coaching

Financial Responsibilities

- Contribute to budget proposals
- Contribute to budgetary controls within the area of responsibility

People Responsibilities

- Ensure smooth working of the department to maintain high morale of the workforce
- Continuously improve processes to ensure quality and efficiency
- Identify development needs of the team and take action to address the same
- Implement initiatives to build desired culture in the biology team
- Drive initiatives to become the employer of choice

Education Qualification

- PhD or MSc in Agriculture(Plant Pathology) from a reputed University / Institute
- Knowledge of specific biological disciplines (e. g. Plant pathology, Entomology, Plant physiology, Agronomy etc.)

Industry to be Hired from

- Agribusiness (Crop Protection/Seed/University)

Functional Competencies

- Job Knowledge
- Good experimentation skills
- Analytical Skills.

📌 Research Scientist Plant Pathology Biology | Udaipur Location
🏢 PI Industries
📍 Udaipur