Your mission
As a Scientific Service Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our scientific services. You will work closely with other team members to maintain high-quality transcription, data accuracy, and user experience, supporting the continuous improvement of LabTwin, our voice-powered smart digital assistant, and other related voice products.
Fluency in both German and English is essential, as you will ensure precise transcription and seamless communication for a diverse range of scientific users. Your expertise in scientific workflows and AI-driven speech processing will help refine our services and enhance user satisfaction.
Key challenges for this role - Are you up for it?
Quality Control & Compliance
* Collaborate with other Scientific Services team members to ensure manual transcription Word Error Rate (WER) stays below 3%.
* Conduct daily quality checks on transcriptions in German and English to maintain accuracy and reliability.
* Identify recurring transcription issues and share insights with the team to enhance AI training.
* Uphold compliance with scientific and data integrity standards.
Customer Success & User Support
* Work as a team to support the customer success team by providing insights on quality issues affecting users.
* Identify users facing challenges and proactively assist in improving their experience.
* Provide linguistic and scientific expertise to enhance voice recognition accuracy.
Service & Collaboration
* Contribute to team discussions on improving transcription accuracy and automation.
* Work together with the product team to refine voice recognition capabilities and user workflows.
* Collaborate with the data science team to ensure training data is clean and properly structured.
IT & Tooling Support
* Assist in identifying technical improvements to streamline workflows and quality control processes.
* Work with the backend team to enhance internal tools for better service efficiency.
* Help troubleshoot technical issues affecting transcription quality and workflow.
Your profile
Must-Have:
* MSc in Biotechnology, Biology, or a related scientific field.
* Fluent in both German and English (spoken and written).
* 2+ years of experience in a wet lab environment.
* Experience in quality control and working with data-driven accuracy metrics.
* Strong understanding of AI and NLP models in scientific applications.
* Highly collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving.
* Tech-savvy with the ability to troubleshoot IT issues effectively.
Nice to Have:
* Experience in a customer-facing role within the scientific or biotech industry.
* Familiarity with speech recognition systems and quality assurance processes.
* Strategic mindset for continuous service improvements and process automation.
Language proficiency
English: Fluent to business fluent (C1)
German: Fluent to business fluent (C1)
What we offer
What we offer
* Drive laboratory innovation initiatives using cutting-edge technology and AI to advance digitalization and automation trends.
* Work with a diverse and international team that values trust, collaboration, learning, and ownership.
* Enjoy working from a spacious and beautiful office in the heart of Berlin, while benefiting from flexibility.
* Benefit from modern equipment tailored to meet your professional needs.
* Stay fit with a gym membership at John Reed, conveniently located right next to our office.
* Work on a flexible schedule, with core working hours from 10:00 to 16:00.
* Take advantage of 30 days of annual leave, with options for sabbaticals and additional perks.
* Receive support for your commute, including contributions to public transportation tickets.
* Relocation support for international applicants is provided.
* Grow with tailored onboarding, training, and career development plans designed to help you excel in your role and continuously develop professionally.
* Feel welcome to participate in regular team and company events, including off-sites, get-togethers, and team-driven initiatives that foster connections, team spirit and create more nice moments together as a team.
Why Labforward?
Our team consists of dynamic, multidisciplinary, and international professionals who aim to change the landscape of scientific research and laboratory management. Labforward brings together experts in software development, data science, life sciences, and engineering with a shared passion for innovation, science, and chemical and pharmaceutical development.
Our mission, vision, and products make a difference - the solutions we develop support scientists and lab staff, making their work easier and paving the way for breakthrough discoveries, innovative drug development, and environmentally friendly chemicals. We are shaping the laboratory of the future together as a team and with our customers and partners.
Our people are the most important thing - Labforward offers the unique opportunity to grow into roles. With flexible working hours and policies for remote working and professional development, we strive to create the best possible working environment.
Our culture matters - we are a growing, international company: our employees support each other, are agile and inclusive.
Learn more about Labforward
Our Website: www.labforward.io
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How can we get in touch
Visit our career page: https://www.labforward.io/careers/ ;
Write an email to our People and Culture Team: careers@labforward.io
About us
Labforward is a pioneering technology company at the forefront of digitizing and automating laboratory management and scientific research. With a commitment to empowering scientists and other lab professionals, Labforward develops innovative solutions that streamline laboratory workflows, enhance data integrity, and accelerate scientific discovery and development.
Through its suite of cutting-edge software products, Labforward enables seamless collaboration, efficient data management, and rigorous compliance with industry regulations. By leveraging state-of-the-art technologies such as IoT and cloud-computing, enterprise-ready software engineering and excellency in project management, Labforward's solutions empower labs to optimize resource utilization, reduce errors, and drive productivity.
Labforward's mission is rooted in the belief that efficient laboratory operations and robust data management are fundamental to advancing scientific research, development and manufacturing across various domains, including academia, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and beyond. By providing a comprehensive ecosystem of tools that cater to the diverse needs of modern laboratories, Labforward is reshaping the way laboratory work is conducted and accelerating the pace of breakthrough discoveries and quality control (QC) processes.
With a dedicated team of experts in software development, data science, and laboratory management, Labforward remains committed to its core values of precision, reliability, and customer-centricity. By bridging the gap between technology and science, Labforward shapes the future of laboratory research and contributes significantly to the advancement of human understanding and innovation.