Product Manager
BenchSci
Product
Toronto, ON, Canada
USD 110k-130k / year + Equity
Posted on Feb 4, 2026
Join our Product Team as a Product Manager, and own the vision and roadmap for our Retrievals and
Evaluations Team. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge AI, science, and data, where deep
empathy for researchers and internal users will help you solve critical pain points in scaling data
retrieval and evaluation across our applications. It's a challenging, high-impact, and intensely
collaborative position where your work defines the future of our retrieval and evaluation capabilities.
Pay range: $110,000 - 130,000
We know compensation is an important part of choosing your next role. The range shown reflects our target hiring range, informed by market data, internal equity, and the role’s current scope. Often the mid-range is where we tend to fall, but individual offers may vary based on experience, skills, and the role scope.
You Will:
- Develop strategy and roadmap for data retrieval and evaluation, including further innovation and optimization of existing capabilities and tooling
- Drive execution as part of a cross-functional team focused on this particular product including Design, Engineering, Science, Data, and Project Management
- Translate customer needs into user, technical, and data requirements and related resources and iterate quickly on the product
- Measure and report key retrieval and evaluation metrics (e.g., MRR, Recall@K, MAP@K) to internal stakeholders to demonstrate the value created by the team
You Have:
- 3+ years as a Product Manager on SaaS enterprise products or platforms with technically complex solutions. Experience working on scientifically-informed data and products, or information retrieval and evaluation systems, is preferred
- A strong interest in science and AI - particularly in biology
- A PhD in biology (or a related field) and/or experience and knowledge of Biological Sciences e.g., Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, etc.) or equivalent, would be a very strong asset in this role
- A proven track record in bringing clarity to a complex domain and driving alignment between technical and data teams, and the rest of the company
- Successfully taken new features from conception, through launch to adoption, engagement, and retention.
- Experience influencing cross-functional teams to deliver outcomes over outputs
- Prior experience in enterprise client-facing roles is ideal but not required. However, experience interacting directly with highly technical stakeholders is essential
- Strong problem-solving skills - can deal with ambiguity, lead discovery efforts, prioritize, and drive execution on objectives, ensuring they ladder up to key strategies
- A data-informed decision-making process, and can identify new opportunities and provide sound reasoning for strategy decisions from that data
Benefits and Perks:
* A great compensation package that includes BenchSci equity options
* A robust vacation policy plus an additional vacation day every year
* Company closures for 14 more days throughout the year
* Flex time for sick days, personal days, and religious holidays
* Comprehensive health and dental benefits
* Annual learning & development budget
* A one-time home office set-up budget to use upon joining BenchSci
* An annual lifestyle spending account allowance
* Generous parental leave benefits with a top-up plan or paid time off options
* The ability to save for your retirement coupled with a company match!
About BenchSci:
BenchSci's mission is to exponentially increase the speed and quality of life-saving research and development. We empower scientists to run more successful experiments with the world's most advanced, biomedical artificial intelligence software platform.
Backed by Generation Investment Management, TCV, Inovia, F-Prime, Golden Ventures, and Google's AI fund, Gradient Ventures, we provide an indispensable tool for scientists that accelerates research at top pharmaceutical companies and leading academic centers.
Our Culture:
Our culture fosters transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning.
We value each other's differences and always look for opportunities to embed equity into the fabric of our work. We foster diversity, autonomy, and personal growth, and provide resources to support motivated self-leaders in continuous improvement.
You will work with high-impact, highly skilled, and intelligent experts motivated to drive impact and fulfill a meaningful mission. We empower you to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and thrive. Here you will be challenged to stretch yourself to achieve the seemingly impossible.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We believe that improving diversity, equity and inclusion is our collective responsibility, and this belief guides our DEI journey. Learn more about our DEI initiatives.
Accessibility Accommodations: Should you require any accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Please reach out to [email protected].