Senior Manager

3 days ago


South San Francisco, California, United States insitro Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager to lead our Automation Sciences function at insitro. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge automation solutions to drive our mission of decoding biology for transformative medicines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and mentor a team of automation scientists to provide solutions for scaling insightful biology using our diverse automation platform components.
  • Represent the automation science function to cross-functional and leadership teams, presenting high-quality work with clear actionable outcomes.
  • Allocate resources to support ongoing projects, operations, and new projects.
  • Oversee the conceptualization, development, deployment, and operation of cell-based automation workflows for the preparation of material for biobanking, differentiation, and chemical and genetic screening through image and genomics-based phenotyping.
  • Collaborate strongly with the automation development team to create strategic project roadmaps, ensuring life cycle management of cell culture-based automated systems is appropriate and complete.
  • Identify new cell culture automation solutions or technologies to enhance efficiency and enable scaling of complex workflows.
  • Effectively partner and communicate with our LIMS team to ensure a cohesive build of our high-throughput data engine.
  • Ensure that R&D efforts are aligned with company goals and fulfill business deliverables to partners, even in the face of scientific uncertainty.
About You
  • PhD with a biological/chem-bio/bioengineering/engineering focus, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-7+ years of practical work experience in the biopharma industry or high-throughput academic/non-profit core.
  • Minimum of 4 years leadership experience.
  • Established automation leader focused on cell culture automation with demonstrated accomplishment in complex organizations that span from innovative discovery through scalable execution.
  • Enthusiasm for tackling bold, ambitious goals and a passion for helping transform the lives of patients.
  • Demonstrated history of success in partnering on the rapid development and implementation of automation solutions for cell-based target and drug discovery workflows.
  • Focused team builder and manager who is also a strategic thinker, with demonstrated ability to understand the big picture and translate it into detailed, operational execution.
  • Ability to make decisions effectively and with data-driven rigor, integrating information from multiple stakeholders and ensuring buy-in.
  • Track record of effective execution in work environments that are dynamic, fast-paced, and characterized by rapid growth.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues across a range of disciplines and create alignment across diverse stakeholders.
  • Self-aware, unpretentious, and of high integrity.
Nice to Have
  • Exposure to the development and execution of ML methods a considerable plus.
  • Understanding of human cell culture, especially induced pluripotent stem cells and their derivatives.
  • Broad knowledge of technology platforms that are relevant to drug discovery and development.
  • Experience working under the resource and time constraints of an early-stage startup.
Compensation and Benefits

Our target starting salary for successful US-based applicants for this role is $190,000 - $225,000. To determine starting pay, we consider multiple job-related factors, including a candidate's skills, education, and experience, market demand, business needs, and internal parity. We may also adjust this range in the future based on market data.

This role is eligible for participation in our Annual Performance Bonus Plan (based on company targets by role level and annual company performance) and our Equity Incentive Plan, subject to the terms of those plans and associated policies.

In addition, insitro provides our employees:

  • 401(k) plan with employer matching for contributions.
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage (insitro pays 100% of premiums for employees on our base plans), as well as mental health and well-being support.
  • Open, flexible vacation policy.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Quarterly budget for books and online courses for self-development.
  • Support to occasionally attend professional conferences that are meaningful to your career growth and development.
  • New hire stipend for home office setup.
  • Monthly cell phone & internet stipend.
  • Access to free onsite baristas and cafe with daily lunch and breakfast.
  • Access to free onsite fitness center.
  • Commuter benefits.

insitro is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion need to be at the foundation of our culture. We work hard to bring together diverse teams-grounded in a wide range of expertise and life experiences-and work even harder to ensure those teams thrive in inclusive, growth-oriented environments supported by equitable company and team practices. All candidates can expect equitable treatment, respect, and fairness throughout the interview process.

About insitro

insitro is a drug discovery and development company using machine learning (ML) and data at scale to decode biology for transformative medicines. At the core of insitro's approach is the convergence of in-house generated multi-modal cellular data and high-content phenotypic human cohort data. We rely on these data to develop ML-driven, predictive disease models that uncover underlying biologic state and elucidate critical drivers of disease. These powerful models rely on extensive biological and computational infrastructure and allow insitro to advance novel targets and patient biomarkers, design therapeutics, and inform clinical strategy. insitro is advancing a wholly owned and partnered pipeline of insights and therapeutics in neuroscience, oncology, and metabolism. Since launching in 2018, insitro has raised over $700 million from top tech, biotech, and crossover investors, and from collaborations with pharmaceutical partners. For more information on insitro, please visit



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