Watchmaker Genomics · 1 day ago
Project Manager
Boulder CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expWatchmaker Genomics is inviting applications for the full-time position of Project Manager. This role is responsible for managing timelines and resources across new product development programs and projects, ensuring transparency and alignment with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Manage several product development and product care projects towards on-time, on-quality, in-scope, and on-budget product launches
Develop and maintain project schedule, budgets, project and business risks, and resources, with project/program and portfolio report outs & dashboards for the respective teams and leadership
Develop, disseminate, and encourage use of best practices for project management
Communicate project status and project and business risks effectively to the leadership team
Help to identify and creatively address project problems, issues and risks, including facilitating trade-off decision discussions, ensuring all key stakeholders are identified and engaged
Champion the New Product Development (NPD) process and ensure projects adhere to NPD requirements
Support cross-functional project teams from product concept and feasibility, through verification, validation and design transfer, to commercial launch and on-market support by developing and maintaining comprehensive project plans, coordination of internal resources, and tracking project performance
Contribute to the execution and management of NPD and design transfer activities and documentation
Identify and manage interdependencies and constraints between systems and processes, and effectively coordinate cross-functional execution
Additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS and 5+ years or MS and 3+ years of industry relevant experience in new product development, from a project management position
Experience of new product development within an ISO 13485 compliant QMS
Experience in being part of new product development core teams and projects from an R&D or product management perspective
Demonstrated ability to manage highly technical product development and design transfer processes across functions
Demonstrated ability to build, maintain and report out on portfolio overviews, including budget, project and business risks, resources and schedules
Maintain a high level of professionalism in project team meetings
The ability to multitask, perform consistently under pressure and work without supervision
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work as an effective member of a cross-functional team
Experience with standard molecular biology techniques such as PCR, cloning and next-generation sequencing
Excellent organizational skills and outstanding attention to detail
Good communication and personal task management skills and a high level of self-motivation
Ability to determine project timelines and meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Degree in molecular biology, biochemistry or a related discipline
Preferred
Familiarity with next-generation sequencing and advanced genomics applications
Project Management Certificate or equivalent
Benefits
Flexible Time Off
Holidays
Employer covers 75% of base medical plan with buy-up options
EAP (employee assistance program)
Employer paid dental
Employer paid vision
Employer paid $25,000 life/AD&D policy
Paid parental leave
401(k) retirement plan with a 4% match
Company
Watchmaker Genomics
Watchmaker Genomics is a biotechnology company that focuses on breakthrough applications for reading, writing, and editing DNA.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$48.27MKey Investors
Decheng Capital
2022-06-02Series A· $40M
2020-08-27Series Unknown· $8.27M
Leadership Team
Trey Foskett
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Brian Kudlow
Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-12-15
2025-11-14
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