Genus PLC · 1 day ago
Research and Development Project Manager
Genus PLC is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer seeking a Project Manager–R&D to drive projects that shape the future of animal genetics. The role involves managing R&D projects, collaborating with scientists, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while navigating a fast-paced global environment.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth Care
Responsibilities
Manage R&D projects to the agreed scope, time, cost, and quality criteria. Projects will include internal development projects and collaborations with third parties
Leverage scientific knowledge and background to integrate with team of cutting-edge scientists and collaborators. Understanding of the science and technologies will help identify and manage risks and opportunities to increase chances of a successful outcome
Work directly with business stakeholders to define project scope, goals, success criteria, deliverables, and timelines
Develop, monitor, and control the project plan for each phase of project from inception to launch
Proactively manage risks and issues, and changes in project scope and timelines. Devise and execute on risk mitigation and contingency plans
Perform stakeholder mapping exercise to create and execute a customized communication plan for each project
Ensure all projects follow required process for gate reviews by actively coordinating and executing project gate 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. Align with Finance to ensure payments for milestones are aligned with delivery
Complete and agree RACI matrix with stakeholders for all projects
Keep project data up to date within the project management tool to enable accurate project reporting
Develop, maintain and complete project documentation including project plans, risk log, issues log, post project reviews etc
Work as part of a global Project Management team to continuously improve the Genus Project Management methodology
Work with Sr. Director R&D Strategy, Operations & Finance as well as peers to research and implement best practice project management tools and techniques
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
3-5 years of experience in project management methodologies
3-5 years of direct work experience in project management capacity within a matrix organization, including managing complex projects with several dependencies, and a proven track record of managing projects to a successful business outcome
Preferred
Experience in project management within the regulatory landscape of US and International drug development
3-5 years of experience in the fields of life sciences research
PMP or equivalent
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
FSA/HSA
Long and short-term disability
401K
Tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays
ETO (earned time off)
Company
Genus PLC
Genus is a publicly traded global company advancing animal genetics to sustainably nourish the world.
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