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Product Manager, Chemistry

Benchling· Product Management
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Hybrid (Boston, MA)$182k - $247kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Product Manager for Chemistry at Benchling leads the development of small molecule R&D solutions, working cross-functionally to enable scientists in drug discovery and development through strategy, roadmap, and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the product vision and roadmap for Benchling’s small molecule R&D solution, from early discovery through development.
  • Partner closely with customers and field teams to understand scientific workflows and pain points.
  • Translate scientific and technical insights into scalable software capabilities.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and data teams to deliver high-quality products on time.
  • Leverage AI to enhance scientific productivity and decision-making.
  • Drive stakeholder alignment, communicate priorities and outcomes.
  • Represent the small molecule domain internally and externally, influencing platform direction.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of product management experience.
  • Academic or professional experience in a scientific field, bonus points for chemistry.
  • Deep knowledge of small molecule R&D or strong desire to learn.
  • Proven ability to drive 0→1 product development, especially in enterprise SaaS.
  • Strong communication skills in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
  • Empathetic collaborator bridging scientists, engineers, and business teams.
  • Experience at the intersection of life sciences, data, and AI (e.g., cheminformatics, predictive modeling, LLM workflows) is a strong plus.

Skills

Required:Product ManagementCross-Functional Collaboration
Nice to have:Scientific Knowledge in Chemistry or Small Molecules

Benefits

  • Broad range of medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits.
  • Four months of fully paid parental leave.
  • 401(k) + Employer Match.
  • Commuter benefits and home office stipend.
  • Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching.
  • Monthly Wellness stipend.
  • Learning and development stipend.
  • Generous, flexible vacation.
  • Company-wide winter shutdown.
  • Sabbaticals at 5 and 10-year anniversaries.
Last updated Jan 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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