Dr. Simon Langer

Angestellt, Wheat Breeder, Lead Wheat Hybrid Parent Breeding Germany, BASF

Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Expertise in Hybrid Wheat Breeding
Recruiting and team building
Communication with third party collaborating compa
Flexibility in working internationally based
Open and diplomatic way of building trust
Integrity and compliance
Customer focused (farmers’ and consumers’ needs)
Dealing with ambiguity
Line managing internal and external employees
People development
Working in matrix organized international teams
Plant breeding
Plant biotechnology
Hybrid wheat maintenance breeding (CMS)
Logistical knowledge of plant breeding programs in
Expertise in product registration and communicatio
External communication
Business competence
Project management
Stewardship
QMS
IP
MS Office
Spotfire data visualization
PRISM data management software
Adobe Illustrator
SAP
Statistical software R

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Simon Langer

  • Bis heute 5 Jahre und 10 Monate, seit Aug. 2018

    Wheat Breeder, Lead Wheat Hybrid Parent Breeding Germany

    BASF

    -Develop hybrid wheat varieties for Central Europe -Line managing permanent and external employees (24) -Manage the hybrid wheat maintenance breeding team -Install CMS-based maintenance breeding in a global context -Recruiting external temporary employees -Train external employees in terms of Stewardship, QMS, H&S, IP -Product registration (wheat varieties) and communication with authorities -Administrator data management software -Coordinate the cooperation with European breeding companies

  • 3 Jahre und 8 Monate, Dez. 2014 - Juli 2018

    Wheat Breeder, Lead Wheat Hybrid Parent Breeding Germany

    Bayer AG

    -Develop hybrid wheat varieties for Central Europe -Line managing permanent and external employees (24) -Recruiting external temporary employees -Train external employees in terms of Stewardship, QMS, H&S, IP -Product registration (wheat varieties) and communication with authorities -Manage the hybrid wheat maintenance breeding team -Coordinate the cooperation with European breeding companies -Implementation of a data management software -Represent Bayer at the Association of Plant Breeders

  • 3 Jahre und 3 Monate, Okt. 2011 - Dez. 2014

    Researcher

    University of Hohenheim, State Plant Breeding Institute

    Research staff member. Project lead of Biotechnology and Wheat research group joint projects in European elite wheat varieties (hybrid wheat seed production, yield components, reduced height).

  • 4 Monate, März 2011 - Juni 2011

    Temporary employee, Biotechnology

    Research group Biotechnology (720), University of Hohenheim

    State Plant Breeding Institute, Research group Biotechnology. Doubled haploid technology and tissue culture in triticale

  • 6 Monate, Juli 2010 - Dez. 2010

    Temporary employee, Triticale

    Research group Triticale (720), University of Hohenheim

    State Plant Breeding Institute, Research group Triticale Harvest, planting, recording yield related spike parameters

  • 1 Monat, Mai 2010 - Mai 2010

    Temporary employee, Rye

    Research group Rye (720), University of Hohenheim

    State Plant Breeding Institute, Research group Rye. Selfing rye inbred lines

  • 2 Monate, Juli 2008 - Aug. 2008

    Temporary employee, Nutrition

    Cognis GmbH

    Cognis GmbH (today: BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH), Illertissen Production of food additives in shift work

  • 2 Monate, Aug. 2007 - Sep. 2007

    Temporary employee, Nutrition

    Cognis GmbH

    Cognis GmbH (today: BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH), Illertissen Production of food additives in shift work

  • 7 Monate, Jan. 2006 - Juli 2006

    Intern on a dairy farm

    Schreivogel, Bergenstetten

    Intern on a dairy farm. Agricultural holding with crop and livestock farming. - dairy production - cattle care taking - calves care taking - field work - crop management - planting, harvesting - farm maintenance - farm equipment maintenance

  • 3 Monate, Aug. 2005 - Okt. 2005

    Temporary employee, Nutrition

    Cognis GmbH

    Cognis GmbH (today: BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH), Illertissen Production of food additives in shift work

  • 1 Monat, Aug. 2004 - Aug. 2004

    Temporary employee, Construction

    PERI GmbH, Weissenhorn

    Scaffolding production in shift work

Ausbildung von Simon Langer

  • 3 Jahre und 3 Monate, Okt. 2011 - Dez. 2014

    Agricultural Sciences and Plant Breeding

    University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

    Project responsibility within an international team: biotech-lab work, field experiments, data management, data analysis and retention, external project communication and publications, supervision of interns. Project: “Genetic Dissection of Flowering Time in Wheat by High-density GWAS”

  • 5 Jahre und 4 Monate, Okt. 2006 - Jan. 2012

    Agricultural Biology

    University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

    Agricultural Biotechnology Major: Breeding: Selection and Breeding Methodology, Seed Technology, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Plant and Animal Science Chosen: Planning of Breeding Programs, Biotechnological Methods in Plant Breeding, Practical Plant Breeding and Seed Science

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Grundlagen

  • Chinesisch

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