Flagshippioneeringinc

Flagshippioneeringinc

Senior Field Manager

Boulder, CO USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$140kDetected 7 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceStakeholder ManagementLogisticsRecruitingLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • This is a critical operational role that will take ownership of international and domestic logistics, regulatory coordination, equipment management, and field instrumentation.
  • The Senior Field Manager will be the operational backbone of this early-stage company's field campaigns and the primary interface between our ground teams, local agencies, consultants, and internal leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain monitoring networks, ensuring data flow for modeling and data analysis
  • Own all in-domain logistics including regulatory permits, multi-agency coordination, import/export compliance, and local vendor relationships
  • Manage equipment packing, shipping logistics, and field inventory tracking across campaigns
  • Manage and coordinate field consultants and contractors in lieu of senior engineering time, serving as the primary on-the-ground operational lead

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in earth sciences, atmospheric science, oceanography, environmental engineering, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with field instrumentation including meteorological sensors, radiosonde or sounding equipment, and/or similar atmospheric measurement systems;
  • proven ability to remain calm, organized, and effective while managing complexity and competing demands in high-pressure environments;
  • Proven ability to work autonomously in a fast-moving startup environment, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously and making sound decisions with limited oversight;
  • ability to generate clear field reports, standard operating procedures, and post-campaign summaries for internal leadership;
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in earth sciences, atmospheric science, oceanography, environmental engineering, or a related field; equivalent field experience may substitute.
  • 3-8+ years of experience in field operations, scientific field campaigns, or operational logistics in remote or international environments;
  • Demonstrated experience managing logistics in international or developing-country contexts, including permits, customs/import-export processes, and coordination with local agencies;
  • Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management skills; proven ability to remain calm, organized, and effective while managing complexity and competing demands in high-pressure environments;
  • Experience coordinating with aviation authorities or pilots on field-based aerial operations is a strong plus; familiarity with UAV operations is a plus;
  • Strong operational documentation and communication skills; ability to generate clear field reports, standard operating procedures, and post-campaign summaries for internal leadership;
  • A genuine passion for working in extreme or remote environments and a commitment to building the operational infrastructure that supports cutting-edge innovation.

Nice to have

  • Experience coordinating with aviation authorities or pilots on field-based aerial operations is a strong plus
  • familiarity with UAV operations is a plus;
  • Multi-language proficiency is a significant plus;

Compensation

  • Flagship Pioneering currently offers healthcare coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits and a broad range of other benefits.

Benefits

  • vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture.
  • Flagship Pioneering invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health, sustainability and beyond.
  • We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your background and interest in Flagship.

Company info

  • Flagship Pioneering is a platform innovation company that invents and builds companies that change the world.
  • We bring together the greatest scientific minds with entrepreneurial company builders and assemble the capital to allow them to take courageous leaps.
  • What sets Flagship apart is our ability to advance science and technology by uniting innovation, company creation, and capital investment under one roof in a way that is largely without precedent.
  • Our scientific founders, entrepreneurial leaders, and professional capital managers are each aligned around an institutionalized process that enables us to innovate and transform for the benefit of people and planet.
  • Those big leaps in human health, sustainability and beyond exponentially accelerate scientific progress in areas ranging from disease detection and treatment and nature-positive agriculture to novel applications of AI that are driving the creation of new technologies.
  • Many of the companies
  • At Flagship, we accept impossible missions to enable bigger leaps.

Equal opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

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