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**This is a hybrid role that will require regular presence on-site at the client location around Cambridge, MA. **This position is not eligible for relocation assistance** The Informatics Delivery Manager (DM) is primarily accountable for fulfilling all contractual obligations for Zifo related to our customer engagements. This role is the realization of the ‘one hand to shake’ concept that would allow both the customers as well as the internal Zifo stakeholders to work with one primary point of contact for all the servicing needs for the specific engagement. The DM will provide strategic and technical leadership, as well as the consulting and program / project management skills required to analyze customer needs and opportunities to ensure Zifo successfully delivers a solution meeting the customer's objectives and goals. Requirements Responsibilities Overall accountability for the successful delivery of all projects and Zifo services in the engagement and ensure all service delivery contractual obligations are met Govern Project Health by using metrics-based health checks, perform Corrective and Preventive actions for any deviations, do follow-ups and follow throughs Chair Engagement Steering committee and other operational meetings including senior leadership from the customer and Zifo. Track action items, monitor and report their progress periodically Conceive and implement engagement improvement plans from service delivery improvement/optimization perspective Devise and implement continuous improvement plans, ensuring there are mutual gains for both the customer and Zifo Oversee engagement operations such as staffing, invoicing compliance, contract renewals, managing resource movements Customer Relationship Management – establish and nurture customer relationship across all levels with the objective of improving overall customer maturity across all customer segments that are serviced CSAT assessment and management by implementing focused improvement plans Contribute to Business Development – Perform Account Mining, Support RFP/Pursuits People Management – Provide performance feedback on Zifo resources to the line managers Provide strategic project and program management consultative guidance to customers by proactively identifying business and/or technical challenges or opportunities for improvements Bring in though leadership to the customer engagements by offering proactive insights into industrial trends Manage, motivate, and mentor cross-functional and enterprise project teams across the globe Ensure seamless experience for the customers while dealing with the various Zifo services teams across geographies Resolve any conflicts between the Zifo service lines keeping the customer interests as the priority Function as the first point of escalation from Zifo and provide timely and effective resolution in addition to doing a retrospective to address the root causes Required Skills R&D Informatics Skills Prior experience in Pharmaceutical or Biotech Research and Development industry Understanding of Drug Discovery & Development processes An Independent, Self-Motivated & Results driven mentality Willingness & ability to acquire quickly new Technical Skills & Business Principles Ability to actively contribute to business development efforts via strategic discussions with account executives and proactive discussions with client stakeholders Working experience with Productivity tools such as VISIO, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Project Analytical mindset and ability to thrive in ambiguities Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal Experience is making impactful presentations to D+ and C-Suite audiences Program Management skills Managing a portfolio of projects Coordinating strategic road mapping Resource & Effort Planning Project Planning & Scheduling Scope & Time Management Vendor Management Risk Assessment Cost/Benefit Analysis Qualifications: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in Management or Life Sciences or IT field is mandatory Minimum 10 years of experience as a Business Technology Consultant/Project Manager Minimum 8 years of experience working with Customer/Client focused delivery model & Global solution deployment, preferably in the pharmaceutical /Life sciences industry Active PMP / PgMP/Prince2 Certification Experienced in managing large customer engagements ($5M+ revenue / 50+ global team) that have multiple services being offered by the provider organization Expert in Project Management, SDLC types, people management Familiar with the global delivery model and have experience working with multidisciplinary teams located across varies geographies Consultative capabilities to convert business problems to opportunities Flexible in handling tactical issues as well as possess ability to think strategically Expert in crisis/problem management and willingness to get hands on to expedite problem resolution Function as a coach to the teams to improve collaboration and outcomes Possessing innovative mindset and have an eye for continuous improvement Experienced in managing large & concurrent projects/programs A successful Zifo-ite is Independent, Self-Motivated & Results driven Willing & able to quickly acquire new Technical Skills & Business Principles A critical thinker who possesses logical reasoning  Curious and always looking for creative solutions to complex problems Benefits CURIOSITY DRIVEN, SCIENCE FOCUSED, EMPLOYEE BUILT. Our culture is unlike any other, one where we debate, challenge ourselves, and interact with all alike. We are a curious bunch, characterized by our passion to learn and spirit of teamwork. Zifo is a global R&D solutions provider focused on the industries of Pharma, Biotech, Manufacturing QC, Medical Devices, specialty chemicals and other research-based organizations. Our team’s knowledge of science and expertise in technology help Zifo better serve our customers around the globe, including 7 of the Top 10 Biopharma companies. We look for Science – Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology etc. We possess scientific and technical knowledge and bear professional and personal goals. While we have a “no doors” policy to promote free access within, we do have a tough door to walk in. We search with a two-point agenda – technical competency and cultural adaptability. We offer a competitive compensation package including accrued vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401k with company matching, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. If you share these sentiments and are prepared for the atypical, then Zifo is your calling! Zifo is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Helper needed for general contractor. Responsibilities: Pick-up materials, haul debris, job clean up and cover graffiti. Requirements: Must live in San Diego county, must have reliable truck, clean CDL, current auto insurance. Full-time, Monday - Friday.

We are seeking a highly organized and communicative Internal Operations Coordinator to streamline our project management processes and improve interdepartmental coordination. This role will serve as the critical link between our field operations, service department, and warehouse/purchasing functions, ensuring smooth information flow and efficient project execution. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for internal communication between field operations, service coordination, and warehouse/purchasing departments. Collaborate closely with the Field Project Manager to understand project requirements and timelines, translating field needs into actionable tasks for other departments. Coordinate with the Service Coordinator to ensure service requests are properly integrated into ongoing project schedules and resource allocations. Liaise with the warehouse/purchasing team to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials for projects and service calls. Leveraging existing centralized project tracking system, ensuring all departments have access to up-to-date information. (We primarily use Quickbase) Facilitate regular cross-departmental meetings to discuss project statuses, upcoming needs, and potential issues. Continually improve communication protocols to improve information sharing across departments. Review regularly generated reports on project statuses, resource utilization, and interdepartmental performance metrics. Identify bottlenecks in communication or processes and propose solutions to improve operational efficiency. Assist in the maintenance of project documentation, including schedules, change orders, and closeout procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field Experience with Quickbase Requirements Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in project coordination or operations management, preferably in the security integration industry Strong understanding of project management principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Experience with ERP or CRM systems Familiarity with inventory management and purchasing processes Benefits Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401k Safe Harbor Match

Part-Time Laboratory Support/Admin – San Diego, CA We are seeking a Part-Time Laboratory Support/Admin to join our team in San Diego. This role is designed to provide support to our full-time laboratory staff, helping ensure smooth and efficient day-to-day operations. Schedule Monday through Friday 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM On-site at our San Diego laboratory Responsibilities In this position, you will work closely with our full-time laboratory team member, assisting with daily tasks such as: Helping log and track receipt of daily projects Assisting with communication to clients regarding questions or errors on submitted projects Supporting inventory management and supply tracking Performing data entry for project data and quality control (QC) data Helping review QC reports and confirmations This is a support role, where you’ll play an important part in keeping our operations organized and running smoothly, while learning about lab workflows. Qualifications Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to work collaboratively and follow direction Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a busy environment Previous lab or administrative experience is helpful but not required Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in laboratory operations while supporting an experienced full-time team member. You’ll contribute to meaningful projects in a professional, growth-oriented environment.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Account Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing important client accounts, building relationships, and acting as the client’s key point of contact. You will oversee client communications, address inquiries, and ensure that clients are satisfied with the services provided, ensuring long-term retention and loyalty. Hybrid position based in San Diego, CA. Key Responsibilities Manage client relationships. Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are met and addressing any issues that arise. Collaborate with internal teams to meet client needs. Maintain account records. Keep detailed records of client interactions, project progress, and account updates. Identify growth opportunities. Spot opportunities for upselling or cross-selling services to existing clients, adding value to their accounts. Collaborate with internal teams. Work with sales, marketing, and product teams to ensure that client expectations are met and deliverables are aligned with client goals. Monitor performance and reporting. Track account performance metrics, report on key outcomes, and suggest areas for improvement. Qualifications Proven experience as an account manager or in a similar client-facing role. 3+ years of experience in account management, sales, or customer service. Strong understanding of client relationship management, sales, and business development. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple client accounts and prioritize tasks. Must be able to work independently, take initiative and be resourceful with minimal supervision. Proficiency in Salesforce, ClickUp or Odoo a plus A degree in business administration, marketing, or a related field is preferred. Requirements Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills Strong negotiation abilities, with the ability to apply logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Strong written and spoken communication Strategic Thinking Analytical Skills Sales and business development skills Preferred Skills Experience in the real estate and/or solar energy industry a plus. Familiarity with project management tools and processes. Benefits A role at the forefront of the clean energy revolution, with a focus on creating scalable, profitable solutions. 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible PTO and Sick Time Paid Maternity and Paternity Time Monthly Electrification & Wellness Stipends Opportunities for professional development and growth within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Compensation will range from $75,000-90,000 and is commensurate with various factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, training, licensure, certifications, geographic cost of labor, and other business and organizational needs.

Provides high-level and often confidential administrative support to the CEO and assists with all responsibilities of the CEO role. Duties may be clerical, administrative and project based. Responsibilities include all scheduling, meeting preparation, and managing CEO’s communications to include email and voicemail that must be monitored every day (weekends as well due to executives on travel around the globe in various time zones). Board of Director liaison work is especially critical. Additional responsibilities include engaging with staff and volunteers it a variety of aspects of operating a technology incubator for startups. Advanced computer skills in MS PPT, Word and MS Excel - Canva, Word Press and LinkedIn expertise a big plus Education - AA or higher, a recent grad meeting technical skills above and other qualifications, prior EA experience may be waived, See www.evonexus.org