Scientific Project Manager, AgriTech, Life Sciences, COR7087

Oxford
1 year ago
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Scientific Project Manager, AgriTech, Life Sciences, COR7087
 
My client, a pioneering start-up organisation within the AgriTech industry are in urgent need of a Scientific Project Manager to join their team at an exciting time of growth!
 
Joining the company in their Oxford office, the Scientific Project Manager will be responsible for the delivery of a range of projects and programs relating to the discovery of new modes of action. Working alongside a highly skilled team of Scientists, making sure projects are delivered on time and to budget.

The Company

This pioneering start-up have developed a range of powerful platforms, that when used in conjunction with artificial intelligence, enable the discovery of new herbicides. This Oxford University spin-out company are already making waves in the AgriTech industry.

Benefits:
•           25 days holiday
•           Onsite parking
•           Pension scheme
•           Share scheme
•           Bonus scheme
 
What’s required of the Scientific Project Manager?

A BSc or Masters degree in a relevant field such as Life Sciences, Biology or Plant Science
Commercial experience as a Project Manager
Experience delivering projects within the Pharmaceutical or Agricultural science industry
A Prince2 certification would really set your application apart! 

What Next?

If you have any questions or would simply welcome a chat about this Scientific Project Manager position and company, just call me or drop me an email, as I’d love to hear from you!  If, though, you think this role could be right for you and you’d like to learn more, then please apply now.
 
Project Manager, AgriTech, Life Sciences
 
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