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Senior Manager Genetics

Rubicon Organics
Squamish, BC

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Job details

Permanent

Benefits

Dental care

Skills

Horticulture
Leadership

Full job description

Rubicon Organics is a BC-based licensed producer of premium cannabis. Our brands, Simply Bare and 1964, are built on cultivar quality, and genetics is the upstream foundation of that promise. At Rubicon Organics, our vision is to be the most trusted house of premium cannabis brands, creating elevated experiences for people everywhere. Our mission is to build brands people believe in by delivering elevated experiences in all we do. Through uncompromising quality, purposeful innovation, and trusted partnerships, we create products and relationships that enrich lives and help shape the future of cannabis.
As Senior Manager, Genetics Program, you will lead the development of Rubicon’s breeding and tissue culture capabilities, building the scientific infrastructure and team required to deliver a consistent, high-quality cultivar pipeline. This is a genuine builder role, with the mandate and latitude to design and implement from the ground up.This role is ideally based out of our Squamish location, with an expectation of 5 days on site. This position reports directly to the Director of Cultivation.
ResponsibilitiesBreeding Program

Design and lead a structured breeding program aligned to Rubicon’s commercial channel strategy
Establish selection criteria, crossing protocols, and evaluation frameworks in collaboration with the Program Lead
Build and maintain a cultivar library with full genetic documentation and phenotypic records
Develop data collection standards and trial rubrics that support rigorous, repeatable cultivar evaluation
Oversee the operations of the breeding facility activities including routine plant care, IPM, irrigation and basic maintenance of operations.

Capability Development

Evaluate and scope emerging capabilities – including tissue culture – to assess feasibility, timing, and fit within the genetics program
Develop and maintain biosecurity and quality standards appropriate to a regulated plant science environment
Build and document operating SOPs across all program activities to support consistency and scale

Team Leadership & People Development

Build, lead, and develop a genetics team capable of supporting a growing commercial pipeline
Coach and mentor team members through regular feedback, goal-setting, and deliberate development planning
Create an environment where scientific rigor and continuous learning are embedded in day-to-day practice
Identify skill gaps and build team capability proactively, ahead of program needs
Manage program-level budget in partnership with the Program Lead

Commercial Pipeline & Collaboration

Ensure genetics output consistently meets the quality and timing requirements of commercial cultivation
Integrate post-harvest and processing feedback into cultivar selection and development decisions
Serve as the primary liaison between genetics, R&D, and operations
Contribute to genetics strategy and multi-year roadmap planning

Experience & QualificationsRequired

Degree in plant science, botany, horticulture, plant biology, or a closely related field
Demonstrated experience in plant breeding in a commercial or research setting
Hands-on background in plant health, propagation, and controlled growing environments
Proven ability to build scientific or operational programs and protocols from the ground up
Experience leading, coaching, and developing a team
Strong data literacy – able to design systems, interpret results, and communicate findings clearly
Self-directed and effective in an entrepreneurial, build-phase environment

Preferred

Experience in cannabis genetics, cultivation, or licensed production
Background in tissue culture or other advanced propagation techniques
Familiarity with biosecurity protocols in a plant propagation context
Experience working across R&D and operations in a production environment
Background in controlled environment agriculture

What Success Looks like

In your first 12 months, you will have:
Delivered a breeding program framework with documented crossing design, selection criteria, and evaluation rubrics
Completed a structured assessment of advanced capabilities – including tissue culture – with a clear recommendation and path forward
Built a data-driven cultivar evaluation process integrated with Rubicon’s cultivation research trial workflow
Developed your team – each person has a clear role, a development plan, and is performing against it
Established yourself as a trusted partner to cultivation, operations, and marketing.

Why RubiconRubicon Organics is committed to producing Canada’s finest cannabis – and to building the scientific capability to back that up. We take a long-term view: investing in infrastructure, expertise, and teams that compound over time. This role is an opportunity to build something that matters, in a company that will give you the runway to do it properly.We believe hiring should be a human process. Every application is reviewed by our team, and we do not use artificial intelligence or automated tools to screen, rank, or make decisions about candidates.We take a deliberate approach to evaluating each applicant based on their experience, skills, and potential, ensuring every candidate is considered thoughtfully and fairly.

Base salary of $100,000–$125,000
20% bonus potential
Monthly phone stipend
Unlimited vacation
Medical and dental benefits after 3 months

Pay: $100,000.00-$125,000.00 per year

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