# Director, Research Operations at Flagship Pioneering

- Company: Flagship Pioneering
- What the company does: Pioneering Partnerships Latest News.
- Company website: https://www.flagshippioneering.com
- Type: VC firms
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Watertown, MA USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $179K to $236K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-25
- Apply by: 2026-11-09
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/flagshippioneeringinc/jobs/8845255002?gh_jid=8845255002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/flagship-pioneering-director-research-operations/

## About the role

We are looking for a highly organized, scientifically fluent Research Operations leader to support the advancement of Abiologics’ discovery and development engine. In this role, the successful candidate will drive scientific operations across research programs, including contracting, alliance management, data room management for BD and Investors, IP coordination, and context review of Board materials.

## What they're looking for

- PhD in a relevant scientific field with minimum 7+ years of relevant experience required
- Experience supporting scientific operations in a biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or similarly technical environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex scientific information, build organized data rooms, and support leadership-level materials
- Experience coordinating IP-related processes and working with cross-functional stakeholders on confidential scientific content
- Strong understanding of discovery research workflows and the ability to interpret scientific context across programs
- Proven ability to review, summarize, and refine materials for senior leadership or board-level audiences

Tags: Research/Discovery