Principal Product Manager, Material Science

What you'll do

• Set the end-to-end catalysis product strategy and roadmap, including contractual deliverables, scientific capabilities, and commercial expansion.
• Translate customer and partner needs into prioritized product requirements, and work with scientific and ML teams on datasets, models, and benchmarking.
• Develop commercialization plans, value propositions, pricing and packaging input, partnerships, and product and revenue KPIs.

What they ask for

• 5+ years in product management, including ownership of a technically deep product sold to external customers.
• Strong grounding in materials science, catalysis, chemistry, or chemical engineering.
• Track record shipping AI/ML-driven scientific or engineering software to external paying or contracted users.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Experience in a major catalysis end market or semiconductor/electronic materials process chemistry.
• Familiarity with computational chemistry workflows such as density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics, or microkinetic modelling.

Pay

$163.2K – $306K • Multiple Ranges (currency and whether base salary or total pay not stated)

Tools

Large Quantitative Models (LQMs), AI/ML, density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics, microkinetic modelling, multi-tenant SaaS, API

AI focus

Own product development for an AI-driven materials discovery platform, including defining scientific dataset and model requirements, benchmarking, and advancing catalysis modeling toward reaction-level predictions.