Sr Manager Application Science- Software Strategy and Workflow
Thermo Fisher Scientific · CA, US
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About the Role
Lead a team that represents the scientific voice of the customer for the Genetic Sciences Division software portfolio, translating customer needs and scientific use cases into guidance for software teams. This role focuses on the intersection of genetics, AI, laboratory workflows, and software development.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing team representing customer scientific workflows across the GSD software development lifecycle.
- Provide domain leadership in genetics and proteomic workflows to ensure software solutions align with laboratory needs.
- Partner with Product Management to provide scientific and workflow input into software strategy, roadmap planning, and long-range priorities.
- Help define future-state laboratory workflows, including how AI and automation can improve the experience of genetic scientists, and translate that vision into actionable guidance for software teams.
- Engage with customers, key opinion leaders, and internal stakeholders to understand workflow pain points, unmet needs, and emerging expectations.
- Translate scientific and workflow insights into clear use cases, requirements guidance, and development inputs for software teams.
- Work effectively across Product Management, UX, Software Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to guide scientifically grounded software decisions.
- Lead through influence while building team capability, driving strong execution, and connecting strategic priorities to day-to-day action.
Requirements
- Advanced degrees in Genetics, Proteomics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field.
- Significant experience in genetics or genomics, including hands-on understanding of laboratory workflows, downstream analysis, and biological interpretation.
- Demonstrated interest in and practical understanding of how AI can improve scientific software and laboratory workflows.
- Proven ability to think strategically and contribute to future workflow and software direction.
- Demonstrated ability to lead people and influence cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
- Ability to connect strategy to roadmap and drive successful execution.
- Demonstrated leadership in a matrixed environment.
- Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
- Strong judgment and comfort operating in ambiguity.
- Innovation mindset balanced with scientific rigor and customer trust.
- Familiarity with responsible AI, workflow automation, and decision-support concepts in regulated environments.
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory environments, including FDA, ISO 13485, IVDR, or forensic accreditation standards, where applicable.
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.
Skills
- Genetics
- Proteomics
- Genomics
- Molecular Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Laboratory workflows
- Downstream analysis
- Biological interpretation
- AI
- Scientific software development
- Product Management
- UX
- Software Engineering
- Quality
- Regulatory
- Commercial teams
- Workflow automation
- Decision-support concepts
- Agile software development methodologies
Location
- South San Francisco, CA
- Carlsbad, CA
- Pleasanton, CA
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior Manager
- 20-30% travel
Education Level
- Advanced degrees in Genetics, Proteomics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $163,100.00–$217,000.00
- Variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results
Benefits
- National medical and dental plans
- National vision plan
- Health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
- 10 paid holidays annually
- Paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
- Accident and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
About the Company
- Thermo Fisher Scientific is dedicated to enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
- The company provides global teams with resources for individual career goals and supports scientific advancement.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific develops solutions for environmental protection, food safety, and disease cures.