Research Site Supervisor

Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.In 2018, Eurofins generated 4.2 billion Euro proforma turnover, from 800 laboratories across 47 countries and employs about 45,000 staff.Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) is an Australian based business, and a leading provider of analytical services, regulatory consulting and technical support to the crop protection industry, seed businesses and veterinary medicine companies. Our regulatory activities involve designing and monitoring field and laboratory studies to prepare regulatory dossiers of new agrochemicals, biopesticides and veterinary medicines. We offer outstanding technical knowledge and project management skills, and are experts in regulatory affairs. EAS provides bespoke registration service to meet all Australian and New Zealand regulatory challenges.Job DescriptionWhilst managing 2 direct reports in our Bundaberg, QLD branch, you will be required to plan, conduct, statistically analyse, report on and manage research studies in a wide range of crops and situations. The research studies will evaluate crop protection products and varieties for performance and safety. You will be responsible for;Overall management of the Bundaberg site including management of costs in line with financial budgetsProvide quality field research for our clientsConduct independent applied research activities aimed at evaluation and development of potential products, crops, plant varieties and technical servicesEnsure effective management and development of staff through regular reviews, appraisals and robust people development plansQualificationsExperience in team managementInterest and understanding of crop protectionAbility to effectively plan, manage and review multiple and complex projectsDemonstrated analytical thinkingAbility to influence and negotiateEfficiency and time management skillsAbility to be flexible and adaptableAbility to lead and work within a team effectivelyAbility to achieve goals and meet deadlinesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills