<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Dear Sirs,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Could you please share the vacancy below with the mailing list?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><b style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Project Lead Artificial Intelligence</font></b></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><p class="gmail-Body" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0in;line-height:normal;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Sentinel Light";color:rgb(89,89,89)"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif";color:windowtext">Job objective </span></b></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Our organization keeps moving. This results in a fast-changing and,
therefore, challenging environment. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">As a Project Lead Artificial
Intelligence and Data Science you strengthen the R&D Trait Genetics group.
With your solid background in bioinformatics you lead projects, work packages
and activities on the design of algorithms and pipelines using high throughput
phenotyping methods like imaging data. You translate these pipelines into
solutions for our global breeding and research programs. In addition, you are
responsible for setting up, developing and maintaining the IT solutions for our
Trait Genetics team. Collaboration is key for this job position. You will work
closely with breeders and scientists from different backgrounds (including
bioinformatics, biology, genetics, phytopathology and trait discovery) to develop tailored solutions that meet their
needs. You will report to the Technology Lead Trait Genetics in the Breeding
Technology Centre in De Lier.</span><b><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></b></p><p class="gmail-Body" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0in;line-height:normal;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Sentinel Light";color:rgb(89,89,89)"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif";color:windowtext">Your tasks and responsibilities</span></b></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Design, improve and maintain innovative software
solutions for large data challenges within the global Dümmen Orange R&D
portfolio.</p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Initiate and lead work packages and projects on
developing pipelines for computer vision (preprocessing, segmentation, machine
learning, deep learning, etc), which feed into genomic analyses and molecular
breeding applications.</p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Deploy software tools and pipelines for routine breeding
application through automation or for end-users through web-apps or Notebooks.</p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Perform scouting activities for novel tools and
technologies.<b><span lang="EN"></span></b></p><p class="gmail-Body" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Sentinel Light";color:rgb(89,89,89)"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:windowtext">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif";color:windowtext">Design, improve and </span><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif";color:windowtext">maintain IT
infrastructure and solutions for our Trait Genetics team.</span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Build and maintain an internal and external network
of collaborations.<b><span lang="EN"></span></b></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Provide functional and organizational leadership.<b><span lang="EN"></span></b></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:10pt"><br>
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</span><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt"></span></b></p><p class="gmail-Body" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0in;line-height:normal;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Sentinel Light";color:rgb(89,89,89)"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif";color:windowtext">Your profile</span></b></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>PhD in a relevant field
in computer science or biology with a strong computational focus (for example bioinformatics,
<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">data science</span>) and preferably >2 years
experience in industry.</p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>You have a thorough understanding of the Linux
operating system and are proficient in coding in Python and R (other
programming languages are nice to have).</p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Proven experience
in advanced computer vision applications preferably using various deep
learning approaches (for example for object detection and segmentation).</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Proven experience
in analyzing large datasets and data visualization.</li>
</ul><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Experience with DevOps (Kubernetes, Docker), databases
(SQL), workflow management (Airflow) and cloud
computing (Azure) is desirable.</p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Experience with front-end development (Dash,
Pyscript, Rshiny) is desirable.</p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Prior knowledge of
biology is not essential, but affinity with plant breeding and
quantitative genetics is desirable.</li>
</ul><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Ability to work
independently as well as in fast-paced multidisciplinary teams.</p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Inquisitive,
innovative and critical mind-set and a creative and pro-active attitude.</span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Ability
to communicate across disciplines and functions.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.33333em;margin-bottom:1.33333em;margin-top:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(89,89,91)">
</p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Excellent
command of English and willingness to learn Dutch.</span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><br></p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Vancy can be found online on : </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><a href="https://emea.dummenorange.com/site/nl/vacatures/detail?job=project-lead-artificial-intelligence-1101">https://emea.dummenorange.com/site/nl/vacatures/detail?job=project-lead-artificial-intelligence-1101</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><b>Camillo Berenos</b><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>