Director/Senior Director, Product - Applied Data Science
Formation Bio · New York, NY; Boston, MA
Posted 26 days ago · $245,000 - $307,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days Formation Bio's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Formation Bio's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Formation Bio
- high 17 stale, 0 reposted of 23 open
- Hiring momentum
- 29 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Formation Bio's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Formation Bio.
About this role
The Director/Senior Director of Product - Applied Data Science at Formation Bio will lead the strategy for scaling data science work related to asset acquisition and diligence. This role involves directing a team of data scientists and engineers, translating scientific findings into actionable strategies, and guiding the technical approach for methods being scaled. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and product judgment to enhance the company's capabilities in evaluating drug assets.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Formation Bio as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience in data science, applied science, or a technical product role
- Life sciences experience in biotech, pharma, or a related industry
- Strategic thinker with a focus on scaling based on business and scientific impact
- AI/ML fluency to evaluate methods at scale and make tooling decisions
- Technical fluency to engage with data scientists and engineers
- Cross-functional influence with experience directing technical teams
What you get
- Total Compensation Range: $245,000 - $307,000
- Equity
- Comprehensive benefits
- Generous perks
Worth weighing
- Hybrid model requiring 3 days per week in office
- New function at Formation, scope will be defined in part by the candidate
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Listed by Formation Bio on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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