Biomarker Operations Manager

About the position

As the Biomarker Operations Manager, you will help support biomarker strategy and operations across our translational medicine programs. You will manage the operational aspects of biomarker discovery, validation, and implementation, ensuring high-quality execution of biomarker studies that support our drug development programs. This is a remote position offering the opportunity to work with a dynamic team at the forefront of translational science. This role will work within the Translational Medicine team and report to our VP and Head of Translational Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and management of biomarker studies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate sample collection, processing, and analysis across clinical and preclinical programs.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure delivery of biomarker data.
• Identify, select, and manage relationships with contract research organizations (CROs) and external vendors.
• Oversee biomarker assay development, validation, and data generation at external laboratories.
• Collaborate with bioinformatics, data science, and translational teams to manage biomarker data flow and analysis.
• Generate and review biomarker reports to support program decision-making.
• Contribute to regulatory submissions and study protocols by providing biomarker operational input.
• Work closely with clinical development, preclinical research, and other teams to align biomarker operations with program goals.
• Facilitate communication between internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless execution of biomarker activities.
• Drive process improvements to optimize biomarker operational workflows.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements in biomarkers to inform best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a life sciences field required.
• 5+ years of experience in biomarker operations, clinical development, or related roles in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Hands-on experience managing biomarker assays, sample logistics, and vendor oversight.
• Familiarity with translational medicine and drug development processes.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in biomarker assay technologies (e.g., genomics, proteomics, metabolomics) and data management.
• Experience working in cross-functional and collaborative environments.

Nice-to-haves

• Advanced degree (Master's, or equivalent) in molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Salary: $150,000-$175,000
• Equity
• Healthcare: Medical, dental and vision insurance. Company pays 90% of premium for employee and dependents
• 401k: Traditional or Roth 401k matching of 4% (100% of your contributions up to 4% of your annual compensation)
• PTO: Flexible paid time off (that we encourage and celebrate). Company-wide weeklong break to recharge. 10 observed holidays and 1 floating holiday
• Adoption Assistance: At Enveda we want to celebrate and support employees who want to adopt children. We're excited to offer adoption assistance to employees who have completed the adoption process, including placement.