Tempus AI
Operations Associate, Assay Development
Chicago · Mid
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About the role
- Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way.
- Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Responsibilities
- Support multiple large-scale assay development and implementation projects simultaneously, closely tracking relative priorities and timelines for each to ensure key milestones are met.
- Own and maintain meticulous project documentation, including project plans, testing plans, status reports, and meeting notes to ensure clarity and alignment across all teams.
- Create and implement comprehensive end-to-end, scenario, and user acceptance test plans, coordinating with cross-functional groups (Lab Operations, Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and others) to ensure successful implementation of new or improved assays and workflows.
- We are looking for an Operations Associate who will work with our cross-functional team to support the development and launch of new assays in our Genomics business.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in a project management, project coordination, or similar role.
- Proven track record of setting and achieving high personal standards of performance.
- Persistent and resilient, with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly iterative environment while juggling multiple priorities.
- Experience working as part of a larger, cross-functional team to support complex initiatives.
- Exceptionally organized and systematic, with a superb attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and thorough documentation.
- Superior interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- An appetite for success and a desire to contribute to continuous process improvement.
- $55,000 - $65,000
- The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.
- We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Nice to have
- Experience with product planning and/or user acceptance testing strongly preferred.
Compensation
- The expected salary range may vary for other locations.
Benefits
- Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
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