Job ID: 311362

Pesticide Regulatory Expert

CABI

Location: Selangor, Malaysia

Apply by: 19 Aug 2026

Relevant Sectors

Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural

Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation

Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer

The Pesticide Regulatory Expert will lead the implementation of a project designed to strengthen pesticide registration systems and maximum residue level (MRL) establishment across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, at both bilateral and regional levels. The role will promote science-based and risk-based regulatory approaches that are aligned with international standards and the guidance of recognized international standard-setting bodies, supporting harmonization, regulatory efficiency, and enhanced market access.

The position will be managed through CABI Malaysia, and contribute to CABI's larger Pesticide Risk Reduction portfolio. She/he will significantly contribute to knowledge related to pesticide registration and MRLs, working closely with relevant government agencies in the implementing Southeast Asia countries. She/he will lead and support development of project concepts/proposals for business continuity in the areas of Pesticides and/or MRLs in collaboration with project partners, with a view to supporting increased technical capacity across regional communities in Asia to develop harmonized MRL standards for regional trade among countries.

Salary: Negotiable and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Location: Selangor, Malaysia. CABI reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date if a suitable number of applications are received. To apply, use the CABI recruitment portal; for queries add peopleteam@cabi.org to your safe sender list.

Application link: https://cabi.ciphr-irecruit.com//templates/CIPHR/jobdetail_3954.aspx