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Genus PLC

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Project Manager R&D (Remote)

Project Manager R&D (Remote)

Genus PLC

Hendersonville, TN • On-site, Remote

$105K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Role Overview
PIC North America, a Genus Company, has an exciting opportunity. We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager R&D (Midwest Region - USA) with a strong background in Biotech, Genetics or genetics improvement to join our team. In this role, you will partner closely with our Product Management team and lead cross-functional initiatives spanning the full project lifecycle.
As Project Manager, you will guide projects from initiation through completion-ensuring milestones are achieved, risks are proactively managed, scientific inputs are well-evaluated, and stakeholders stay aligned. Success in this position requires strong project management expertise as well as the ability to collaborate with and influence teams who may not report directly to you. Your foundation in genetics or genetic improvement programs will be essential for interpreting data, supporting technical decision-making, constructively challenging assumptions, and establishing credibility across scientific and operational groups.
You will thrive in a fast-paced, culturally diverse environment that requires collaboration across multiple departments, while also being capable of working independently and managing competing priorities. Strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing are essential.
The preferred remote location for the position is Midwest Region of the United States. Travel approximately 20% domestically.
The salary range for this position is $105,000 - $120,000 USD. The salary provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Genus considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
You Will
  • Manage projects to the agreed scope, timeline, cost, and quality criteria. Projects will include internal development projects and collaborations with third parties.
  • Leverage scientific knowledge and background to effectively integrate with cross-functional teams of scientists and technical collaborators. Apply scientific understanding to identify and manage risks, opportunities, and factors that drive successful outcomes.
  • Work directly with business stakeholders to define project scope, goals, success criteria, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Develop, monitor, and control detailed project plan for each phase of the project from inception to launch.
  • Proactively manage risks and issues, scope changes, and timeline adjustments. Develop and execute mitigation and contingency plans as needed.
  • Ensure all projects follow required process for approvals by actively coordinating and executing project reviews with all required stakeholders.
  • For projects with external parties, develop and execute a project and communication plan to ensure all milestones are met as outlined within contracts.
  • Utilize project management tools to maintain accurate project reporting.
  • Develop, maintain and complete project documentation including project plans, risk log, issues log, post project reviews etc.
  • Travel approximately 20% of the time

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Requirements
Basic Qualifications (Required):
  • Bachelor's degree
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in project management methodologies
  • A minimum of 3 years of direct project management experience within a matrix organization, including:
    • Managing complex projects with several dependencies
    • Proven track record of managing projects to a successful business outcome
  • Foundational knowledge or direct experience in Genetics, enabling the candidate to understand genetic concepts and effectively collaborate with technical stakeholders.
  • Strong influencing skills, with the ability to guide, align, and motivate cross-functional teams without direct authority.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and relevant software tools
  • Proficient in written and spoken English

Preferred Qualifications:
  • PMP or equivalent certification
  • Experience with livestock

Business Overview
Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world - a mission that is important to a sustainable future.
PIC, our swine division, currently supplies over 70% of the world's top pork producers. We directly employ people in 18 countries worldwide, and our products are available in more than 50 countries across the globe. We are a diverse team, ranging from scientists to sales teams, production personnel to customer service, and are all united by a passion for producing nutritious, affordable pork and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to help nourish the world.
Benefits Overview
At Genus we offer a competitive salary. Benefits include health, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, long and short-term disability, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays and ETO (employee time off). This position will have opportunity for growth.
Equal Employment Opportunities
Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Recruitment Fraud Warning
Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.

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