Job Description

Role Overview:

Kick-start your career in agricultural innovation | Starts September 2026 | UK-based



Ready to make your mark?



At Genus ABS, we're a global leader in animal genetics and biotechnology, delivering innovative solutions to improve productivity and sustainability in livestock farming.



Our Graduate Programme gives you the chance to get hands-on experience, learn from global experts in animal genetics, and make a real difference to farmers and food production around the world.



Across the programme, you will rotate through different parts of our business, build valuable skills, and take on projects that make an impact from day one.



Curious about life as a Genus ABS graduate? Check out our stories here (http://ww2.absglobal.com-25)


You Will:

What you'll experience:

Explore different areas of the business, from genetics and product development to customer engagement and commercial operations. Work on meaningful projects that deliver value for our customers and the industry, with guidance from experienced mentors. Collaborate with senior leaders through presentations and strategy sessions that build your confidence and business insight. Connect with a global network of professionals in a business grounded in science, technology, and agriculture.

This is a UK-based programme with travel across Great Britain and Ireland expected. As part of your development, you may be asked to relocate during different stages of the program.


Requirements:

What we're looking for:


We need curious, motivated people who love to learn and make things happen, and who have:

Curiosity & Drive: You're genuinely interested in agriculture and innovation. Adaptability: You're flexible and thrive in a changing, fast-moving environment. Team Spirit: You love collaborating, sharing ideas, and contributing to a positive team culture. Resilience: You stay proactive and positive when faced with challenges. Global Outlook: You're excited to work as part of a diverse, international organisation.

What you'll need:

A bachelor's degree in agriculture, animal science, business, or a related field. Strong communication skills enabling you to connect and engage with a range of audiences. A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to travel across the UK when required.
Business Overview:

ABS

- is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products. Marketed in more than 70 countries, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated R&D function and an international distribution network.



We breed and distribute the genes of the world's best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world's biggest farmers and food producers.

IntelliGen Technologies

is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.


We were born to challenge standards. Since the beginning, innovation has been part of our DNA. From co-development of the first semen tank, to the recent ground-breaking launch of our innovative Sexcel sexed genetics product, we have made our mark in the bovine genetics industry.

Genus

is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world - a mission that is important to a sustainable future.

Our vision is clear:

Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.

Our Values

Collaborate as One Team Create Value for Customers Innovate with Purpose Never stop improving

DEI

Genus is a place where you can be yourself and be part of a growing global team. We have a culture of respect, openness and fairness for all. Whatever your background, your role or your area of work, you will have the chance to thrive in an environment that inspires, challenges and supports you to succeed.

Tackling climate change:

Monitor and identify goals for the reduction of our GHG emissions from our own operations. Drive porcine and bovine genetic improvements which support productivity gains and improve feed efficiency, enabling a reduction in the production of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per unit of milk or meat produced Identify facility and other opportunities for reductions in GHG emissions, consistent with our goals Partner and advocate for policies that advance positive climate goals and identified United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Benefits Overview:
25 days holidays + Bank Holidays Company Car Pension Health Cash back scheme Employee Assistance Program Employee share plan Comprehensive L&D program including career development programs, access to Genus University and Mango (languages) * Remote working and opportunity to travel around the UK