Product Manager, Open Science Platform

astera; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Astera is seeking a Product Manager for The Stacks, an open-access platform for publishing scientific knowledge. In this role, you will lead product vision, strategy, and execution while collaborating with engineering and design teams.

The ideal candidate has 4–7+ years of experience in product management, strong understanding of open science principles, and technical fluency. You will develop the product roadmap and ensure The Stacks meets high standards for performance and user experience.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of product management experience in digital publishing or research tools.
• Demonstrated ability to lead product development from concept to execution.
• High product intuition for usability and information architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead product vision and strategy for The Stacks.
• Develop and maintain product roadmap with prioritized features.
• Communicate product decisions and timelines to stakeholders.

Skills

Product management experience

Open science concepts

Communication skills

Technical fluency

User research

Job description

Astera is seeking a Product Manager for The Stacks, an open-access platform for publishing scientific knowledge. In this role, you will lead product vision, strategy, and execution while collaborating with engineering and design teams.

The ideal candidate has 4–7+ years of experience in product management, strong understanding of open science principles, and technical fluency. You will develop the product roadmap and ensure The Stacks meets high standards for performance and user experience.