ICRISAT
Qualifications: PhD in plant breeding, genetics, genomics, biotechnology, crop protection, or related field; at least 20 years of research-for-development experience; proven record of scientific publications; experience leading multicultural and multidisciplinary teams; strong expertise in crop improvement, genomics, seed systems, and dryland agriculture; demonstrated capacity for resource mobilization and partnership building; excellent communication skills in English (French desirable). Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; shortlisting started on 1 August 2025.