Flagship Pioneering
Director, Research Operations
$179K–$236K
Watertown, MA USA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- Watertown, MA USA
Abiologics, Inc - Experience
- Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience required.
- Education
- PhD in a relevant scientific field.
About the job
Leads scientific operations for discovery programs, coordinating program information, data rooms, IP workflows, and leadership materials to support research planning and execution.
What you'll do
- Coordinate program inputs, timelines, decision materials, and research information flow across teams.
- Maintain research data rooms and coordinate IP-related workflows with scientific and legal stakeholders.
- Review scientific context for Board and leadership materials, and improve research coordination and information management processes.
What they ask for
- PhD in a relevant scientific field.
- Experience supporting scientific operations in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or a similarly technical environment.
- Experience managing complex scientific information and data rooms, supporting leadership materials, and coordinating IP-related processes.
- Strong understanding of discovery research workflows and ability to interpret scientific context across programs.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting board, committee, or executive materials in life sciences.
- Experience with early-stage biotech R&D, discovery program management, portfolio tracking, or research governance.
Pay
$179,000 - $235,600 USD base salary
AI focus
The role may involve materials reviewed using AI-assisted screening tools as part of the application process; no AI work is specified for the job itself.
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