Chief of Staff Life Sciences and Curing Diseases
A charitable nonprofit that funds and operates programs intended to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all humanity.
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About OpenAI Foundation
OpenAI Foundation is the nonprofit that controls OpenAI Group PBC and conducts charitable operations independently. Its current work spans life sciences and curing diseases, AI resilience, civil society and philanthropy, and economic futures.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will translate strategy into priorities, roadmaps, and operating plans. You will track progress, unblock initiatives, prepare decision materials, run program operations, lead cross-functional projects, support hiring, and represent the program lead when needed.
Requirements
- Have 5 or more years of relevant experience
- Have experience in program management, strategy and operations, Chief of Staff work, life sciences, biotechnology, global health, translational medicine, public health, or philanthropy
- Manage complex cross-functional workstreams in ambiguous environments
- Build processes that improve clarity, speed, and effectiveness
- Communicate complex information clearly and persuasively
- Support senior leaders and high-stakes decision-making
- Engage credibly with scientific, technical, operational, and external stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Drive execution across the portfolio
- Translate strategy into priorities, roadmaps, and operating plans
- Track progress and unblock critical initiatives
- Support decision-making, prioritization, and external engagements
- Prepare materials and synthesize inputs
- Build and run program operating systems
- Lead cross-functional initiatives and special projects
- Coordinate with finance, legal, communications, operations, and external partners
- Support hiring and team onboarding