
About Pendulum™
Revolutionizing language learning through cultural immersion
Key Highlights
- Seed stage with $3.8M raised from Shine Capital and Mercuri
- London headquarters with a small team of 1-20 employees
- Utilizes AI products for immersive language experiences
- Focus on cultural immersion over traditional grammar learning
Pendulum is an innovative language learning company based in London, UK, focused on democratizing access to global cultures through immersive experiences. With $3.8 million in seed funding from investors like Shine Capital and Mercuri, Pendulum leverages AI products, including conversational voice A...
🎁 Benefits
Pendulum offers competitive equity options for employees, flexible PTO policies, and a remote work environment that supports work-life balance. The co...
🌟 Culture
Pendulum's culture is centered around immersive learning experiences and innovation in AI technology. The small team fosters a collaborative atmospher...
Overview
Pendulum™ is hiring a Senior Manager, Research to lead a team focused on microbiome science and its applications in health. This role requires a strong background in discovery science and innovation.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in research and innovation, particularly in the field of microbiome science. With a proven track record of leading teams, you understand the complexities of translating scientific discoveries into impactful health products. Your experience in a startup environment has equipped you with the agility and creativity needed to thrive in fast-paced settings. You are passionate about improving human health and are eager to make a lasting impact through your work.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and encourages team members to contribute their ideas and expertise. You are committed to mentoring and developing talent within your team, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to grow and succeed.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead a team dedicated to advancing microbiome research and its applications in health. You will oversee the development of innovative products that leverage proprietary probiotic pipelines and discovery platforms. Your responsibilities will include guiding research initiatives, collaborating with product development teams, and ensuring that scientific findings are effectively translated into market-ready solutions. You will also play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the research team, identifying new opportunities for exploration and innovation.
You will work closely with other departments, including marketing and operations, to align research efforts with business goals. Your ability to navigate the intersection of science and business will be crucial in driving the success of Pendulum's initiatives. You will be responsible for fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within your team, encouraging creative problem-solving and the exploration of new ideas.
What we offer
Pendulum™ offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on health and wellness. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge science and technology, contributing to products that can change lives on a global scale. We value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to revolutionize health through microbiome science.
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