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Technical Project Manager

Prolific Machines
Location
Emeryville, California
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Program Management
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience in leadership/management of innovative scientific projects
  • Ability to manage critical customer programs
  • Experience with R&D efforts and project scoping
  • Strong coordination and communication skills
  • Ability to work with technical leads from various departments
What the job really is

The Technical Project Manager at Prolific Machines will oversee critical customer programs related to their innovative optogenetic platform. This includes managing R&D efforts, enabling pharmaceutical partners, and coordinating full cell line development. The role involves technical planning, cross-team collaboration, and reporting project outcomes to senior leadership, all while working closely with various technical teams.

Benefits
  • Generous equity package in an early stage company
  • Retirement plan with company contribution
  • Flexible PTO with healthy time off minimums
  • Company-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Career coaching
Things to weigh
  • Role is based on-site in Emeryville, CA
  • Focus on customer-facing projects may require strong client interaction skills
  • Involvement in a unique and potentially complex technology area may require a steep learning curve
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