Strategic Deployment Manager, Life Science

Schrödinger; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity-based compensation

Healthcare (dental and vision)

401k

Flexible work schedule

Parental leave program

Paid vacation time

Catered meals

Job summary

A leading life sciences company is seeking a Strategic Deployment Manager to lead the deployment of their platform. The ideal candidate has a background in life sciences, project management expertise, and is passionate about ensuring customer success. Responsibilities include managing implementation projects, collaborating across teams, and influencing product development. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including healthcare and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in a life sciences field related to drug discovery.
• Experience with computational chemistry or cheminformatics in a research setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage LiveDesign implementation projects from early-stage discussions through deployment.
• Ensure long-term customer success through use of the Schrödinger Platform.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure account success.

Skills

Project management

Customer service orientation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

B.Sc. in a life science

M.Sc. or Ph.D.

Job description

Strategic Deployment Manager, Life Science

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We’re looking to hire a Strategic Deployment Manager to join us in our mission to improve human health and quality of life through the development, distribution, and application of advanced computational methods.

As a member of our Enterprise Informatics team, you’ll play a vital role in all stages of the Schrödinger Platform deployment for customers, from initial project scoping through to long term successful adoption. By serving as the bi-directional voice for these customers, you’ll also help drive future product development strategy.

What You’ll Do

• Manage LiveDesign implementation projects from early-stage discussions through deployment, training, and growth
• Ensure long-term customer success through use of the Schrödinger Platform
• Collaborate internally with Account Managers, Applications Scientists, Solutions Architects, and the Education team to ensure success of the account by enabling substantial growth and usage
• Help drive the product roadmap and development by working closely with product management and engineering, representing real-world customer needs

What You Should Have

• B.Sc. in a life science (M.Sc. or Ph.D. preferred)
• At least three years of experience in a life sciences field related to drug discovery
• Experience with computational chemistry or cheminformatics in a research setting

Who Will Love This Job

• A pharmaceutical or chemical enterprise software technology expert who’s knowledgeable about industry best practices and enjoys interacting with medicinal chemists, computational chemists, biologists, and project leadership
• A scientist who understands project management in a corporate research setting (direct experience with pharmaceutical drug discovery is a huge plus)
• An effective communicator with excellent organizational skills
• A customer-service oriented deployment manager who’s passionate about helping drive user success

Pay And Perks

Schrödinger understands it’s people that make a company great. We offer a competitive salary, equity-based compensation, and a wide range of benefits including healthcare (dental and vision), a 401k, pre-tax commuter benefits, a flexible work schedule, and a parental leave program. We provide catered meals in the office, a company culture that is relaxed but engaged, and over a month of paid vacation time. Our teams also plan a variety of company-wide events. Schrödinger has been recognized by Crain's New York Best Places to Work, BuiltIn’s NYC Best Place to Work, and Newsweek’s list of America’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces.

Estimated base salary range: $100,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation is dependent on factors including experience, education, and business needs. If you have questions regarding compensation for this role, please reach out to a member of our Strategic Growth team.

Sound exciting? Apply today and join us!

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