E11 Bio - Operations Lead

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in operational roles within technical or scientific organizations + a track record of successful operational leadership.
• Experience directly mentoring and managing individual contributors.
• Strong financial literacy, including budget review, forecasting, and vendor contract oversight.
• Experience building or scaling operational systems in a growing organization.
• Proven ability to execute strategy through operational excellence.
• Demonstrated project management experience.
• Experience advising leadership on personnel management.
• Strong judgment, risk assessment, and organizational design skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build alignment across senior stakeholders.
• Ability to work onsite in a highly collaborative, mission-driven environment.
• Strong references from managers, peers, and direct reports.
• Nice to have (not required):
• Experienced with meeting management and group dynamics: Driving the agenda, keeping the meeting on track, surfacing action items and tracking them to completion.
• Specific experience related to Neurotechnology, biotechnology, or a related scientific field.
• Experience in a research-focused nonprofit or startup environment.

Additional Information

E11 Bio is a nonprofit organization tackling a neuroscience moonshot: developing a radical technology platform for scalable mammalian brain mapping. E11 is a Focused Research Organization supported by Convergent Research. Our work will have an impact for neuroscience, the next generation of AI, but most importantly for the millions of people who suffer from neurological disorders. We are a collaborative, interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers working at the frontier of connectomics. Read our technology roadmap. E11 Bio is seeking an experienced Operations Lead to manage and mentor a small ops team and provide operational leadership across the organization's systems. This is a full-time, exempt leadership role responsible for ensuring scientific activities are supported by operational execution, managing the operations team, and building scalable systems that support E11's continued growth. You will partner closely with scientific leadership to guide planning, manage risk, and ensure that ambitious technical goals are matched by operational rigor. This is an onsite role based in Alameda, CA. E11 Bio, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. We strive for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibit harassment of any kind.

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