R&D Project Manager

Details for the position are as follows:

• 1 year contract to start with the strong possibility of extension or conversion depending on performance and business needs.


• Rate: 42-62 an hour


• Location: Pleasanton, CA – Hybrid

Job Description:

This organization is a leader in the In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) space, with Research & Early Development driving early-stage discovery and innovation. The Innovation Project Manager operates at the intersection of science, strategy, and execution—guiding research processes in ambiguous environments while aligning innovation efforts to long-term business goals. This role also serves as a key ambassador, translating complex scientific concepts into clear value for cross-functional stakeholders.

Key Capabilities:

• Influence without authority: Drive alignment and execution across functions and levels


• Systems thin...