Product Manager (Staff/Principal)

Genesis Molecular AI is pioneering a transformative approach to drug discovery by leveraging state-of-the-art machine learning, computational chemistry, and biology. Our mission is to accelerate the development of life-changing therapies by merging cutting-edge technology with innovative science. We are building a world-class team to drive forward the future of drug discovery.

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Product Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Product, you will serve as the critical link between multi-disciplinary teams of software engineers, machine learning researchers, computational chemistry scientists, and medicinal chemists.

The products you’ll work on include:

• Nucleus, our internal platform that houses the GEMS AI system that enables all of our drug discovery programs.

• Our computational methods research platform – the data, analysis and pipelining platform that powers new physics and AI methods development.

• You will own the product roadmap, prioritize initiatives, and drive the execution of projects that support our mission to revolutionize drug discovery.

Responsibilities

• Roadmap Ownership: Define, maintain, and communicate the technical and scientific product roadmap in alignment with company goals, ensuring prioritization of impactful projects.

• Team Collaboration and Translating Across Domains: Facilitate effective collaboration among software engineers, ML researchers, and computational chemistry scientists, acting as a glue to bridge technical and scientific perspectives.

• Product Strategy: Translate company objectives into actionable product plans, ensuring alignment with user needs and strategic goals.

• Execution Leadership: Drive projects from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables on time and within scope.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, gathering input and communicating progress effectively.

• Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data and feedback to make informed decisions and iterate on product features.

• Risk Management: Identify potential risks in product development and proactively implement mitigation strategies.

• User research and design: Deeply understand user needs, translate workflow complexity into simple and effective product design.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of product management experience in a technical or scientific environment.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, or Chemistry; advanced degrees are a plus.

• Proven ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse teams.

• Familiarity with agile development practices.

• Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or technology sectors is highly desirable.

• Understanding of machine learning, computational chemistry, or drug discovery processes is a significant advantage.

• UX design skills is an advantage.

• Mindset: Passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and making a tangible impact on human health.

About Genesis Molecular AI

Genesis Molecular AI is pioneering foundation models for molecular AI to unlock a new era of drug design and development. The company’s generative and predictive AI platform, GEMS (Genesis Exploration of Molecular Space), integrates AI and physics into industry-leading models to generate and optimize drug molecules, including the breakthrough generative diffusion model Pearl for structure prediction. Genesis has raised over $300 million from leading AI, tech and life science-focused investors, signed multiple AI-focused research collaborations with major pharma partners, and is deploying GEMS to advance an internal therapeutics pipeline for a variety of high-impact targets.

Genesis is headquartered in Burlingame, CA, with a fully integrated laboratory in San Diego. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.