Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard · 5 hours ago
Project Manager I- Sentinel Program
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is seeking a Project Manager I for the Sentinel Program. The role involves supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of diagnostic research and implementation activities, ensuring alignment with program priorities and managing complex, multi-partner diagnostic efforts.
BiotechnologyClinical TrialsLife Science
Responsibilities
Project management & country implementation
Serve as the project manager for Sentinel detect implementation across several countries
Coordinate activities, timelines, and deliverables across international teams, ensuring alignment with program goals and efficient execution
Ensure appropriate communication with project stakeholders regarding timelines and status, deadlines, data requirements, reporting, logistics and all other project-related issues
Facilitate project meetings to align the team around goals and communicate blocking issues
Verify that projects and activities adhere to institutional guidelines with regards to safety and regulatory compliance
Develop and maintain systems to monitor budgets, reporting requirements, and monitoring and evaluation metrics
Draft and coordinate competitive grant applications, including developing narratives, budgets, and supporting documentation
Leverage an R&D background to manage research workflows and drive standardization and operational efficiency across projects
Jointly lead operational optimization efforts, including development of tools, and ensure protocols and assay components are standardized across partners and countries
Work closely with the scientific team and Sentinel program teams to support ongoing diagnostic projects focused around viral diagnostics
Willingness to travel internationally (~25%) to support partner needs and field work
Qualification
Required
BS with 5+ years of related experience OR Master's with 2+ years of related experience OR PhD with 0+ years of related experience
Experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or a related field
Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder scientific or technical projects
Preferred
Experience in diagnostics, viral genomics, and/or public health
Familiarity with regulatory and/or manufacturing landscapes
Strong ability to drive standardization and operational efficiency across distributed teams
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
At least 13 paid holidays
Winter closure
Paid time off
Parental and family care leave
Employee assistance program
Among other Broad benefits
Company
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$283.25MKey Investors
MacArthur FoundationAlzheimer's Foundation of AmericaMassachusetts Life Sciences Center
2025-11-18Grant· $100M
2020-08-11Grant
2019-09-09Grant· $0.75M
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