Job Description: We are seeking a proactive and experienced Program Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional workstreams across the Life Sciences and Material Science verticals. This role is pivotal in driving continuous development, process optimization, and post-commercialization initiatives. The Program Manager will work closely with internal stakeholders including R&D, IT, Operations, and senior management to align strategic objectives with operational execution. About Us: At Prescience Insilico, we are at the forefront of innovation in scientific software solutions. We specialize in creating cutting-edge software tools tailored for the R&D in the Life Science and Materials Science industries and academia. Our mission is to empower researchers, scientists, and institutions with the tools they need to accelerate discoveries and breakthroughs in these critical fields. We also collaborate with the pharma, materials, chemical, and energy industries to accelerate their R&D through AI/ML and computational modeling and simulations. Key Responsibilities: Candidate should be able to implement program management for new/ongoing engagements and can drive the initiatives – can lead multiple programs Lead the planning, execution, tracking, and delivery (alongside the core team) of multiple technical project(s) engagements simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget. Helping business and technology teams through the journey of program deliveries - establish a strong commitment within the teams and improve the delivery processes Establish and drive Program management practices, share knowledge, and facilitate learning at scale throughout the verticals Collaborate with stakeholders to define program requirements, scope, and objectives, and develop comprehensive program schedules and releases. Coordinate cross-functional teams, including product managers, application scientists, software developers, and the Business Development team , to drive alignment and ensure successful program deliveries Track multiple project progress, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and related matrices, provide regular updates to stakeholders on project(s) status, risks, and dependencies - giving transparency, visibility promoting a culture of experimentation and innovation Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the program release lifecycle Can manage program portfolios, add value to organizational growth, and revenues - evaluate and advise on various Agile Frameworks, setting up governing policies to support program delivery processes and approaches Can design a scalable strategy for the organizational adoption of program management towards PMO success Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and increase efficiency among stakeholders Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards, and drive adherence to best practices for program and project management. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence within the project team, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment Working with teams and stakeholders and streamlining the Program Management processes for Life sciences and material science projects of different domains as per the organizational vision. Drive continuous improvement, business continuity deliverables Ensure timely delivery of milestones, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies. Track progress and proactively resolve issues or delays. Adhere to internal governance process; prepare and deliver updates to governance forums program update and decisions required Requirements: M.Sc./PhD in Computational Biology, Chemistry, Material Science, or Bioinformatics . MBA and/or PMP certification preferred. 3–4+ years of experience in the materials and/or biopharmaceutical industry , with strong knowledge of drug development and commercialization. Minimum 3 years of hands-on program management experience. Strong leadership qualities with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficient in project management tools (MS Project, Excel, Power BI, etc.). Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently in a dynamic, matrixed environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
About Us: At Prescience Insilico, we are at the forefront of innovation in scientific software solutions. We specialize in creating cutting-edge software tools tailored for the R&D in the Life Science and Materials Science industries and academia. Our mission is to empower researchers, scientists, and institutions with the tools they need to accelerate discoveries and breakthroughs in these critical fields. We also collaborate with the pharma, materials, chemical, and energy industries to accelerate their R&D through AI/ML and computational modeling and simulations. Role Summary The Software Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications that are integral to the organization’s operational efficiency and strategic goals. This role encompasses the full software development lifecycle — from requirement analysis and system design to coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Leveraging a diverse technology stack that includes Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PyQt6, Flask, Django, Django REST Framework (DRF), React.js, Node.js, Express.js, HTML, CSS (with frameworks like Tailwind/Bootstrap), Docker, and Shell Scripting, the developer builds scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. The role also involves managing and integrating various database technologies such as MySQL, SQLite, and MongoDB to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval. Additionally, familiarity with version control systems like Git and Bitbucket, as well as development of best practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD), code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines, is essential. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to coding standards, and a focus on continuous improvement to ensure that software solutions consistently meet business objectives and technical requirements. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications using Python and JavaScript. • Develop robust backend services and RESTful APIs using Flask, Django, and Django REST Framework (DRF). • Build cross-platform desktop applications with PyQt6. • Develop responsive and interactive web interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.js. • Containerize applications and manage deployment environments using Docker. • Write shell scripts to automate development workflows, deployments, and system administration tasks. • Design and implement database schemas and perform CRUD operations using MySQL, SQLite, and MongoDB. • Participate actively in requirements gathering, system design, and architectural discussions. • Conduct thorough code reviews and unit testing to ensure code quality and maintainability. • Maintain comprehensive, up-to-date technical documentation for software projects. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, UI/UX, and product management to deliver successful project outcomes. • Utilize version control systems (Git) for source code management and collaboration. • Follow Agile/Scrum methodologies for project planning and execution (if applicable). Skills & Technologies • Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, Shell Scripting, TypeScript (optional) • Frameworks & Libraries: Flask, Django, Django REST Framework (DRF), PyQt6, React.js, Node.js, Express.js • Web Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Chakra UI (optional) • Databases: MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB (optional) • Containerization Tools: Docker (optional) • Version Control: Git, Github/Bitbucket • Development Practices: Test-Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing (e.g., pytest, Jest), Code Reviews, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines (optional) • Other Tools & Technologies: WebSockets (optional), Virtual environments (venv, conda) Kindly share your CV with us at hr@prescience.in