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Managing Director of Global Genetic Innovation- Cobb

Cobb Vantress Off-Site - Siloam Springs, Arkansas, USFull-time2026-09-25 → 2026-11-12
Based in United States

Core

Lead global genetic innovation efforts to accelerate genetic progress, develop new platforms integrating gene therapies and gene editing with AI tools, and drive trait research for disease resistance and tolerance.

Role type

Senior executive (Managing Director) leading global R&D strategy and operations

Builds

New genetic trait products, integrated research platforms, and strategic scientific alliances

Domain

Agriculture / Livestock / Genetics / Biotechnology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Strategic leadership, regulatory expertise (livestock/poultry/crops), molecular genetics/genomics knowledge, cross-functional synergy management, change management, IP strategy

Preferred skills

C-suite communication, international team management, entrepreneurial mindset, AI tool integration

Technologies

AI tools, gene editing platforms, gene therapy platforms

Responsibilities

Define research investment objectives for trait development programs, introduce differentiating science and regulatory practices, lead decision-making on trait concepts, ensure structured research interfaces, leverage cross-enterprise synergies, promote high-impact research opportunities

Seniority

Executive, strategic & operational leadership