About the Role:

The Program Manager will work with our collaborator, Mayo Clinic, to develop and maintain a positive and constructive relationship. The Program Manager will be responsible for driving win-win results for Mayo Clinic and Techcyte across multiple collaboration projects. Additionally, the Program Manager will work with the Techcyte Product and Engineering organizations to coordinate, organize, and execute complex projects for our research, development, and product implementation efforts.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Acts as a liaison between Techcyte and Mayo Clinic, developing and maintaining strong and constructive relationships at multiple levels in both organizations
• Has responsibility to contribute to and drive effective communication and collaboration between our two organizations across multiple projects
• Understand Mayo Clinic’s vision and needs and be a strong internal advocate for Mayo Clinic

• Works with Product and Engineering teams to understand the tasks involved in each project and address any roadblocks/risks with proper mitigation
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints for each Mayo project

• Communicates and collaborates with multiple departments within Techcyte to stay up to date on projects and their important metrics and milestones and to be able to provide information and updates to senior leadership

• Proactively addresses issues and teaches others to do the same

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, including an ability to collaborate across departments and organizations

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed
• Ability to identify critical path efforts and act across teams with a sense of urgency to resolve roadblocks/obstacles
• Ability to drive vision/roadmap alignment across organizations

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in related field, which may include Computer Science, Business, or Engineering, required

• At least 3 years of related experience required

• PMP, PgMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable
• Experience working with Mayo Clinic preferred
• Experience in healthcare/diagnostics preferred

About the Company

Work from Home

While we do have offices available for use, our workforce spends the majority of their time working from the comfort of their home. Every team member has a daily standup meeting to touch base with their team and a monthly all-hands meeting for the whole company to get updates. Additional meetings are created as needed, and the majority are impromptu.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, healthcare benefits, paid time off, work from home, a bonus plan, and equity.

Hard Problems

Techcyte develops products using computer vision and deep learning to automate microscopy for laboratory testing for healthcare, veterinary services, and environmental testing. We need to analyze the equivalent movie's worth of images in the cloud in only a few minutes while staying reliable and accurate. Major problems include transferring, processing, and storing terabytes of data, creating queuing systems that balance turnaround times with costs, and building a pipeline around machine learning models that meet the accuracy requirements of human healthcare.

Extremely Talented People

We have a wide range of talent spanning a variety of industries and positions. We have built a culture of fast-paced and agile development in the face of a healthcare system that has been rigid. We are building massive-scale systems to implement bleeding-edge research. Come interview with us and you will see top-notch talent that can compete with any organization on the planet.

Improve the World

Our mission is to improve healthcare and laboratory testing throughout the world. We improve the work environment for our users, improve the accuracy of tests, and lower costs and turnaround times for the healthcare system. We push new innovation in technology, workflow, and regulations to make the healthcare system the best it can be. We have already improved accuracy in laboratory testing that has prevented misdiagnoses, and we are striving to do more.

Benefits

We offer perks to help our employees thrive!

• Competitive salaries
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plan
• 15 paid time off days a year
• Unlimited sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• Target bonus plan
• Equity
• Company provided laptop
• Initial work from home equipment allowance

This position is based in Rochester, Minnesota. We will be considering applicants who are in Rochester or the surrounding area and can travel to Mayo Clinic as needed.

Techcyte provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Techcyte complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, as we are unable to sponsor or transfer Visas at this time. Criminal background checks will be conducted after an employment offer.

Techcyte participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

Techcyte welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.