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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days Prolific Machines's roles stay open a median of 20 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Prolific Machines's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Prolific Machines
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 6 open
- Hiring momentum
- 8 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 Prolific Machines's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Prolific Machines.
About this role
The Technical Project Manager at Prolific Machines will oversee critical customer programs related to their innovative optogenetic platform. This includes managing R&D efforts, enabling pharmaceutical partners, and coordinating full cell line development. The role involves technical planning, cross-team collaboration, and reporting project outcomes to senior leadership, all while working closely with various technical teams.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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 Prolific Machines as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in leadership/management of innovative scientific projects
- Ability to manage critical customer programs
- Experience with R&D efforts and project scoping
- Strong coordination and communication skills
- Ability to work with technical leads from various departments
What you get
- Generous equity package in an early stage company
- Retirement plan with company contribution
- Flexible PTO with healthy time off minimums
- Company-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Career coaching
Worth weighing
- Role is based on-site in Emeryville, CA
- Focus on customer-facing projects may require strong client interaction skills
- Involvement in a unique and potentially complex technology area may require a steep learning curve
Summarised from Prolific Machines's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Prolific Machines on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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