Product Manager, Chemistry
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.

About Benchling
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Benchling is a cloud-based platform for biotechnology research and development and the only biology-first platform for scientific data, collaboration, and insights.
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