Senior Scientist – CCCAP (G-26-31)

About the position: The SeniorScientist will be based in Beijing, China, and will report to Crop Improvement
Lead. The position will provide strategic scientific leadership for the
implementation of CIP's Medium-Term Science Plan (2026–2027) and CIP2030 across
China and the Asia-Pacific region through the China Center for Asia Pacific
(CCCAP). The role will strengthen CIP's crop improvement portfolio for potato
and sweetpotato by fostering strategic partnerships, providing scientific and
technical backstopping to national partners, promoting innovation in breeding,
genetics, biotechnology, and gene editing, and facilitating knowledge exchange
to address regional agricultural priorities.

The Senior Scientist will also lead
stakeholder engagement and resource mobilization efforts, represent CIP within
China's agricultural innovation ecosystem, and strengthen collaboration among
national research organizations, universities, government...