Research Pilot Program Manager

We are a private, investor-backed personalized medicine company bringing genomics to everyone. MyOme is dedicated to improving our customers' lives through genomics and personalized medicine. MyOme provides its customers with comprehensive information about genetic factors that influence personal risk for disease so that they and their physicians can make data-driven clinical decisions regarding their health.

Description and key responsibilities:

MyOme wants to fill the position of Research Pilot Program Manager. This position will be responsible for overall management of a special project within MyOme working directly with the CEO and Chairman of the Board. This program involves coordinating work and resources for MyOme and partners at the Wyss Institute at Harvard and UCSF for a Research Pilot project at the interface of immunology and gene editing. Responsibilities include setting the roadmap for each institution's contributions and coordinating development and iteration of protocols, policies and procedures for all stages of the Research Pilot. 

This role requires working closely with seasoned scientists, engineers, research and development teams where an immunology and gene editing background is essential for effective communication.

Ideal Skills and Requirements

• B.S./M.S. in immunology, genetics or equivalent; Ph.D. preferred

• Deep experience in paper and grant writing in the field of immunology or gene editing

• 5+ years of experience in healthcare, preferably in research or diagnostics

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Expertise in the fields relevant to this program including specific technical or industry knowledge in immunology, genetics, and gene editing

• Superior project and program management and interpersonal skills

• Ability to integrate feedback from many sources including across institutions and across functions to develop and update the program roadmap and timelines

• Flexibility in the face of uncertainty and a shifting research landscape

Why MyOme

Come work with us, but only if you:

1. Like to work with incredibly passionate people that aspire to change the way people engage with their health at a genetic level

2. Like to be challenged daily by the work but also people that are smart and leaders in their respective functions

3. Are comfortable with the early-stage nature of companies including the ambiguity that comes with it

4. Enjoy challenging tasks that will push you to your limits but also help you grow along with the company

5. Like competitive compensation, including equity in a company backed by world-class investors and led by an experienced team that have previously formed several successful companies

6. Enjoy unlimited PTO, health, dental and vision benefits