Senior Project Manager (Contract-6 Months)

Altos Labs • San Diego, CA

1d • $70 - $90

About The Position

As a Project Manager at Altos, you will support the planning, execution, and delivery of multidisciplinary projects within the Institute of Computation (IoC). You will play a key role in ensuring cross-functional coordination, operational efficiency, and progress tracking to advance Altos’ mission. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where collaboration and innovation drive success.

Requirements

• Education: BS or MS in life sciences, computational biology, business, or a related field.
• Experience: 5-6 years of experience in project management within biotechnology, computational biology, AI/ML, pharmaceuticals, or a related scientific field.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities independently.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and facilitating collaboration.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet, Google Suite or similar).
• Strong communication skills to present technical information clearly and effectively.
• Analytical thinker with problem-solving abilities to address project challenges.
• Results-driven and detail-oriented with a proactive approach.
• Self-motivated, able to work autonomously, and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• Growth-oriented and eager to learn in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Collaborative and enjoys working as part of a high-impact team

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of 4-6 assigned projects, translating objectives into clear timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
• Collaborate across teams, including scientific, computational, and business units, to facilitate effective communication and coordination.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential obstacles, and work with teams to resolve issues.
• Communicate project updates, status, and results to stakeholders clearly and effectively.
• Support budget tracking and resource planning for assigned projects.
• Leverage project management tools to streamline task management and collaboration.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of workflows to improve operational efficiency within projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees