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R&D Program Manager

Location: South San Francisco, California, USA


ABOUT BRIGHTSEED

Plants have played a vital role in human health for thousands of years, and we have yet to realize the full potential. Brightseed is a data company with the technology to do just that. We identify the hidden compounds in plants that can impact health and we bring these bioactives to market across industries at a rate that was previously impossible. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a member of an early-stage company, you handle rapid timelines with ease, and thrive on identifying and achieving critical milestones that drive program success. You have a passion for creating and orchestrating workflows across the R&D project life cycle. You will work closely with the Senior Program Manager as part of the Program Operations team to define and execute best practices as Brightseed enters a stage of rapid growth.  

ABOUT YOU

You can organize and oversee multiple projects with precision and a calm demeanor. Your ability to shift quickly on projects to adapt to customer needs adeptly guides the team through the deliverable process. You can evaluate project interdependencies, prioritize tasks and find the critical path for multiple projects. 

YOUR IMPACT

  • You are capable of handling multiple programs with workflows spanning biology, chemistry, computation, translation and clinical research, process engineering, and product development
  • You are the “glue” between different departments, and create synergy between project teams allowing them to balance multiple priorities
  • Because of your successful project management, we run like a well oiled machine and deliver our product with pride and satisfaction
  • You have a deep understanding of project management excellence that includes developing detailed timelines, tasks & deliverables
  • You empower each member of a project team to decide how to effectively deliver the outcomes of their work because you effectively set expectations
  • You see outages in advance to de-risk projects and allow each team to work without confusion or distraction because they know you’re guiding the ship

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

  • BS in science, engineering or technical field
  • 3-5 years experience in project management
  • Proven ability to execute project workflows, tools, and systems to deliver excellent results
  • Plan and manage the execution of multiple technical projects simultaneouslyExperience in quickly growing biotechnology startups, desired

JOIN US, AND BE YOU

We are committed to making transformative discoveries with a team-first mentality. Successful team members are truth-seeking and trusting, with the tenacity required to trail blaze in uncharted territory. We are a collaborative team that actively seeks input and values differing perspectives. And we produce tangible results, holding ourselves accountable in the process. 

We are also committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of connectedness and inclusion. We grow and learn together, respecting professional and personal experiences, areas of expertise, and types of self expression. 

In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that each one of us brings in terms of education, opinions, culture, color, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, different abilities, sexual orientation and beliefs.

Please click HERE to learn more and to apply online.

 

 

More positions from: Brightseed

Posted from February 2, 2022 until August 2, 2022
SeedQuest reference number: 135137

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