Are you a scientist with rodent genetic experience who enjoys communication, collaboration and problem solving? If so, we want to hear from you!

Taconic Biosciences is seeking a Scientific Program Manager to join our dedicated Scientific Services team in this remote position. This position works primarily remote (90%) with ad hoc needs to visit our US sites. Qualified candidates will be based in the continental U.S. and be comfortable working Eastern standard hours.

Taconic is committed to the safety and health of our team members. As such, the COVID-19 vaccine will be required for all employees barring religious & medical exemption with approvals. Those who are not currently vaccinated, without exemption, would require the 1st dose of vaccination upon offer and prior to start date.

• The Starting Pay: $80,000 based on experience. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

What we offer:

• Insurance within 30 days or less which includes options for medical, dental, vision, pet insurance and more!
• 20 days paid time off plus 6 additional holidays and 1 floating holiday
• Annual Bonus Program
• Work life balance
• 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Commitment to training and providing you with the skills you need for success
• All employees receive access to 24/7 telemedicine (including mental health), short- and long-term disability and life insurance

If you are looking for a rewarding career and the opportunity to grow, apply today!

The Role:

The Scientific Program Manager will be responsible for representing the value of Taconic Colony Management Solutions to current and prospective customers and ensuring that both Taconic and the customer are best positioned for mutual success in new and existing breeding projects.

Duties of the Scientific Program Manager include the following:

• Provide creative solutions for customers that leverage Taconic’s extensive toolbox to deliver mutual value for both customers and Taconic through complete, compelling, and feasible technical and business solutions
• Develop collaborative customer relationships with lead scientists, directors, outsourcing managers, procurement officers, CEOs and other key decision makers and opinion leaders
• Articulate Taconic’s industry-leading capabilities and value in the space of scientific services for colony management
• Work as a Team with colleagues including account managers, project managers and other subject matter experts to:
  • Increase our business with existing customer's
  • Understand the market and develop strategic and tactical plans to partner with new customers
• Contribute to product management, development, and process refinement by working closely with our operations and marketing groups

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in biology, chemistry, animal science, genetics, or a related scientific field
• Doctorate preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or comparable certification a plus
• Minimum 4 years relevant experience and/or training
  • Experience in principles and methodology or experimental science (preferable biology) and laboratory practice
  • Experience in rodent genetics and/or breeding
  • Experience in the development, execution and leading of specialized projects in a technical field
• Ability to communicate with all levels of an organization
• Ability to convey technical information, programmatic and marketing materials to audiences

Travel:

• Travel required, generally multiple trips each month, 6-12 trips per year (all travel pending internal COVID-19 guidelines)

Internet:

• This role requires reliable internet service, Taconic requires a minimum speed of 200 MPS to be obtained. A stipend of $25 per pay period is provided to aid in this request. Employees who cannot or will not get improved internet service are welcome to work at a Taconic office of their choice.

About Us:

With a history of over 65 years of excellence, Taconic Biosciences is a global team of the best problem solvers in the industry. We partner with our clients to develop winning research strategies that accelerate the discoveries for prevention and treatment of disease.

Taconic employees all over the world show up every day to deliver the best solutions for our clients while caring for ourselves, each other, and especially our animals. If you are a respectful, compassionate individual with a can-do attitude and a desire to do the right thing, we want you to join us!

Better Together at Taconic

Inclusion, Diversity, Awareness & Action. Taconic Biosciences is taking an active and intentional role in creating a company culture that encourages and appreciates the uniqueness in all people. Being you is what allows you to bring your best self to work. We are committed to ensuring that Taconic is a safe and fair workplace for everyone because it’s our differences that make us stronger. We are better together.

Taconic Biosciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

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