Post-Doctoral Ecological Modeler

Post-Doctoral Ecological Modeler at Corteva Agriscience

Corteva Agriscience has an opportunity for a Post-doctoral Ecological Modeler located preferably in Milton Park, United Kingdom. The successful applicant will develop and run new and relevant ecological models to support the risk assessment and registration or re‑registration projects of new and existing crop protection products. The position will involve close liaison with registration colleagues and technical experts across a wide range of disciplines within Corteva Agri Sciences, industry associations and national or international regulatory authorities.

• Develop and run ecological models to support risk assessment and development of crop protection products.
• Provide global ecological modeling reports for regulatory agencies and interface with regulatory agencies.
• Contribute as a member of multiple product teams operating in a collaborative, team environment.
• Develop robust communication strategies and implement a range of effective communication methods to inform and influence.
• Utilize organizational networking to influence decision making.

• A Ph.D. in Ecological Modeling preferably related to the agrochemical industry.
• Strong scientific background and critical thinking skills with application of scientific principles for use in regulatory sciences and risk assessment.
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership abilities to manage and coordinate multiple projects and chemistries.
• Ability to apply knowledge and experience to creatively address complex risk assessment challenges in a timely and effective manner.
• Strong written and oral communication skills that allow dissemination of complex technical issues in a clear, concise manner to a variety of scientific and non-scientific audiences.
• Keen interest in working in a dynamic, exciting industry and applying scientific information for protection of the environment.
• High level of English proficiency.

• UK, Milton Park as preferred location.
• Corteva may consider suitable candidates in other locations where Corteva has an office.