Position Description Business Division CRE Agro Department Biology Location Udaipur Position Title Team Leader Biology (In Vivo) Level J2 - M1 Reporting to (Title) Group Leader - Biology (In Vivo) Position Purpose The role holder shall report to the Group Leader and shall identify subjects and evaluate leads using in vivo testing methods for the purpose of advancing the identified leads from the discovery to pre-development / development of innovative chemicals for crop protection / crop growth with an aim of adding significant value to the business of PI. Strategic Responsibilities . Operational Responsibilities Research Activities Plan experiments in coordination with Research scientists to investigate and analyse the bio-chemistry / biological effects of lead candidate chemical molecules using in-vivo techniques, for their potential use in crop protection / growth activators under supervision of the Group leader Operate complex instrumentation, prepare subjects required for the experiments Tabulate results, analyze and extrapolate results data to develop theories for explaining observed phenomenon Troubleshoot and solve scientific problems Present results in cross-functional project teams and work across various projects / programs to achieve results Documentation Analyze findings in research reports / papers and interpret logically for further dissemination Process Adherance & improvements Adhere to all safety / information security / quality norms related to research procedures Participate in process improvement inititatives under direction of Head - Biology Knowledge Management Participate in knowledge management initiatives by contributing to KM portal Contribute to competitor intelligence through secondary research, participation in internal / external forums, professional organizational networks Reporting Update timesheets / progress trackers and submit to supervisor as directed Financial Responsibilities . People Responsibilities People Lead professional development through continuous learning and development initiatives within and outside the organization Provide functional guidance to team members and collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure meeting research objectives Others Remain at the cutting edge of knowledge required for the new a.i. discovery activity in crop protection by constantly updating personal knowledge and own skill-sets Education Qualification Masters/PhD in Plant Pathology from a reputed University / Institute with excellent academic credentials Work Experience MSc with 12-15 years experience; PhD with 8-10 years experience Industry to be Hired from Agro Chemical Research Universities or Institutes Functional Competencies Crop Protection Knowledge Subject knowledge Data Analysis Relevant experience and technical knowledge as per the role requirement Behavioural Competencies Teamwork and Collaboration Drive for Results Customer Focus Learning & Development Innovation Management People Focus Business Acumen & Strategic Capability Communication Interaction Complexity and Team Work Interaction Frequency Purpose of Interaction Internal Group Leader, Head - Biology, HR , Finance As and when required Planning work, discussing results of experiments, resolving doubts, seeking clarifications on policies, reimbursement claims External - -