Full-Time

Operations Manager

Lab Operations

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Tempus

Tempus

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-driven healthcare data analysis platform

AI & Machine Learning
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$80k - $120kAnnually

+ Incentive Compensation + Restricted Stock Units

Senior

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence.

Category
Quality Control & Compliance
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Product Management
Marketing
Requirements
  • 5+ years experience with prior project or account management responsibilities
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Experience working as part of a larger team to drive initiatives at scale
  • Experience working with product/engineering teams
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment; flexible and resilient with the ability to execute changing business priorities
  • Ability to prioritize and maintain multiple projects at the same time
  • Driven to identify problems as they arise and manage solutions
  • Ability to tailor communication based on the needs of cross-functional teams and business leaders
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable learning and integrating new forms of technology with a steep ramp-up period
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with leaders across a variety of disciplines (Clinical Lab, Product, Operations, Customer Success, Marketing) to implement new product features and execute assay launches
  • Work closely with engineering and product teams to scope and build requirements, prioritize software enhancements in support of internal operations and test delivery, while keeping in mind short-term gain and long-term scalability
  • Act as a subject matter expert on operational implementation of new assays and enhancements to the existing suite of Tempus Genomic tests
  • Identify and respond to project issues and risks; own and provide expedient follow through to action or resolution and communicate appropriately
  • Report project statuses, quality metrics, and general feedback to team leadership
  • Propose and build new workflows to solve problems and support operational needs
  • Own stakeholder communication, expectations management, timelines, and the end-to-end project plan for a variety of projects with minimal supervision
  • Other duties as assigned

Tempus focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through the use of data and artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector. The company offers a platform that analyzes medical data, helping physicians make better treatment decisions by providing insights from medical images and identifying care gaps. For pharmaceutical and biotech companies, Tempus aids in drug development by discovering new targets and assessing treatment effectiveness. Patients benefit from personalized therapy options identified through the platform. Tempus conducts significant research, particularly in cancer, and has developed tools like a pan-cancer organoid platform and a liquid biopsy assay for profiling circulating tumor DNA. The company generates revenue by charging healthcare providers and companies for access to its platform and insights, aiming to improve patient care and support drug development.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$894.9M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of AI tools aligns with Tempus' precision medicine focus.
  • Integration of genomic data with EMRs expands Tempus' platform reach.
  • Growing emphasis on RNA-based biomarkers benefits Tempus' recent Genialis partnership.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from partners like Genialis may lead to conflicts of interest.
  • Ambry Genetics acquisition could pose financial risks if synergies aren't realized.
  • Integration with Flatiron Health may face technical challenges or unmet clinical benefits.

What makes Tempus unique

  • Tempus uses AI to analyze clinical and molecular data for precision medicine.
  • Their platform offers personalized therapy options, especially in cancer treatment.
  • Tempus collaborates with pharmaceutical companies to enhance drug development processes.

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Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Company Equity

Performance Bonus