Program Manager, Clinical Assay Development & Launch

Tempus AI; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus AI is seeking a Program Manager to lead the development and launch of new clinical assays within the Product Development Organization. You will oversee cross-functional teams from concept to commercialization, ensuring alignment with strategy, budget, and timelines.

Responsibilities include creating detailed plans, managing costs, mitigating risks, and delivering regular updates to senior leadership, while driving continuous process improvements across the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, clinical, technical, or business field.
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience.
• PMP certification highly preferred.
• Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, GMP, NYSDOH, and FDA regulations.
• Proficient in Smartsheet or MS Project and budget tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the entire lifecycle (Concept to Commercialization) of complex, high-impact clinical assay development projects.
• Ensure projects align with strategic objectives, adhere to budgetary constraints, and meet all deadlines.
• Guide and motivate cross-functional teams throughout the product development process.
• Define comprehensive project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Develop detailed project plans, consistent with the Tempus Product Development Process, utilizing approved project management software and tools.
• Establish project milestones and maintain strict adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Review, confirm, and ensure the completeness of all project outputs, deliverables, and documentation.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in scientific/clinical/technical/business

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Smartsheet

MS Project

Budget management tools

Job description

Tempus AI is seeking a Program Manager to lead the development and launch of new clinical assays within the Product Development Organization. You will oversee cross-functional teams from concept to commercialization, ensuring alignment with strategy, budget, and timelines.

Responsibilities include creating detailed plans, managing costs, mitigating risks, and delivering regular updates to senior leadership, while driving continuous process improvements across the team.