# Breeding Program Manager

Role Overview Shape the future of aquaculture through genetics. At Xelect, we're helping some of the world's leading aquaculture businesses unlock the full potential of their breeding programs. As a Breeding Program Manager, you'll combine cutting-edge genetics, data-driven decision making, and trusted customer partnerships to deliver measurable genetic improvement and commercial success across finfish and shellfish species. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of selective breeding, influencing global aquaculture production while collaborating with industry experts, scientists, and customers around the world. If you're passionate about genetics, innovation, and making a tangible impact on sustainable food production, we'd love to hear from you. This role is a hybrid role based in St Andrews Scotland with regular travel to customers and as such relocation may be required for this role You will report to Head of Breeding Programs. You Will You will lead the genetics programs for our customers working directly with customers to design, implement and develop their broodstock program. You will promote the Xelect value proposition, identify new commercial opportunities

- **Id**: 2608510
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/pig-improvement-company-breeding-program-manager>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-15T10:27:17Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T06:54:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 25
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7681
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Livestock

## Company

- **Id**: 1866771
- **Name**: Genus plc
- **Domain**: genusplc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/genusplc>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 45000
- **Max usd**: 100000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 882

## Technologies

- **Linux** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 25

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: yes

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-15T10:27:17Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 32
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.585
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 24
- **Expected fill days**: 17
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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