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Senior Program Manager, R&D

Hologic Careers
Marlborough, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026

Join a leading medical technology company that is passionate about advancing women’s health and well-being! We are seeking a talented and strategic partner for a critical and exciting role within our organization—one that will help shape the future of our people and culture in support of our mission!

Hologic's Diagnostics division is seeking a Sr Program Manager dedicated to the management of New Product Development within our Cytology and Digital Pathology business segment. 

This is a fully onsite role based in Marlborough, MA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Act as an independent leader of complex and technically challenging product development programs and diverse product sustaining initiatives involving cross-functional teams
  • Establish project objectives and work plans including schedule, budgets, and resource requirements
  • Responsible for the management of large, cross-functional, business critical programs 
  • Exert influence within a highly matrixed organization
  • Apply expertise to influence the future strategy of the PMO function and implement best practices 
  • Utilize expertise to proactively identify and resolve product and project risks
  • Drive for program success while ensuring consistency and alignment across all product development projects by overcoming constraints, problems, and issues
  • Exceed customer expectations, while maximizing value to Hologic and maintaining GMP FDA/ISO compliance

Required Experience and Qualifications 

  • BS Degree in Science or Engineering required. MS, M.B.A or equivalent degree preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Program Management leading large, cross functional development programs that have delivered commercially successful products which exceed customer and commercial expectations
  • Experience running programs that included product development and validation 
  • Experience within Cytology and/or Pathology marketplace preferred; Diagnostics experience is a plus
  • PMP Certification preferred
  • Advanced knowledge in Program Management/Leadership
  • Advanced knowledge and deep understanding of stage-gate Product Development process
  • Expert in Product Development including Design Control procedures
  • Expert in management of project risks
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent influencing skills
  • Experience with ISO and FDA quality systems regulations and medical design and development cycles

The annualized base salary range for this role is $146,200 to $243,700 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.

Why Hologic?

We are committed to making Hologic the company where top talent comes to grow. For you to succeed, we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career.

If you have the right skills and experience, apply today!

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Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter.  All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.

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