Senior / Principal Technical Program Manager (Life Sciences AI)

TL;DR

Senior / Principal Technical Program Manager (Life Sciences AI): Establishing and running delivery cadence for Life Sciences AI programs that coordinate foundation model research, evaluation, and integration into a closed-loop Lab-in-the-Loop discovery engine, with an accent on cross-functional accountability across model research, computational and wet-lab science, and downstream automation/software integration. Focus on translating research priorities into structured roadmaps with milestones, dependencies, and risk management while keeping the feedback cycle synchronized under fast iteration.

Company

hirify.global builds AI systems and instruments for autonomous scientific discovery in medicine.

What you will do

• Drive program planning, milestone tracking, and risk management across foundation model research, evaluation, and integration with the closed-loop discovery engine.
• Act as the key communication interface between Life Sciences AI and partner organizations across model training, experimental science, automation, software, product, and leadership.
• Build consensus and accountability across distributed, cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• Translate research priorities into structured execution: define workstreams, milestones, dependencies, and risks across biological sequence design, structure prediction, and multimodal scientific reasoning.
• Partner with experimental scientists and computational biologists to keep the Lab-in-the-Loop feedback cycle on schedule.
• Create documentation and reporting to communicate vision, track progress, and represent program status and risks accurately.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• 8+ years of program or project management experience in technology, AI/ML, or life sciences environments.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional programs to successful completion under tight delivery timelines.
• Ability to turn technical and scientific requirements into actionable program roadmaps.
• Track record of driving accountability without direct authority across engineering, research, and scientific stakeholders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including executive-quality documents, roadmaps, and updates.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time U.S. employees receive comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life and disability insurance, and flexible time off with company-wide holidays.
• Paid parental leave, educational assistance, and commuter benefits (including bike share memberships for office-based employees).
• Company-subsidized lunch program for office-based employees.
• International benefits are tailored to region for full-time employees outside the U.S.

Hiring process

• Application review followed by interviews to assess program execution, cross-functional communication, and fit for Life Sciences AI work.