Regulatory Product Steward I

Job Field: OCSE - Occupational Safety & Environmental
Location: Research Triangle Park, NC, US
Company: BASF Corporation
Job Type: Standard
Job ID: EN_US_1704315

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development. We are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best Employers in 2016. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future! Where the Chemistry Happens… We are seeking a Regulatory Product Steward I to support our North American Regulatory Managers and Product Registrations. The position will report to the Manager, Regulatory Strategy and Stewardship, North America, and will be based in Research Triangle Park, NC. Regulatory Product Steward I (1704315) – RTP, NC As the Regulatory Product Steward, you will be responsible for providing regulatory stewardship expertise and strategic guidance related to the development of new active ingredients and maintenance of current BASF agricultural product registrations for North America. Formula for Success: You Will…

• Evaluate regulatory risks, issues, and human exposure concerns, which will require stewardship strategy and plans
• Work with product development teams to develop a plan for stewardship actions, as well as materials required for key products
• Work closely with federal and state registration managers, crop technical group, Pest & Specialty Solutions (P&SS) technical group, and other functional groups
• As needed, apply working knowledge of various exposure models in the development of the stewardship plan

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You… Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. BASFRS

Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent

Ingredients for Success: What We Look For in You…

• PhD in Environmental Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Field with 8+ years of Ag-Chem industry experience – OR – MS in same with 10+ years of Ag-Chem industry experience – OR – BS in same with 12+ years of Ag-Chem industry experience
• Experience developing product stewardship strategies and plans
• Good understanding of Agricultural Chemical development and regulatory processes
• Regulatory knowledge of Environmental and Human Risk assessment processes
• Experience leading projects

We Also Look For…

• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills; Strong leadership skills, negotiation, and conflict resolution
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) to work closely with others in team environment, and for negotiation with regulatory authorities

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Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh
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