Chief People Officer
Deep OriginSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Deep Origin is a biotech startup building an operating system for science that transforms how life science research is conducted.
Job Description
Deep Origin is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief People Officer to lead and evolve the company's People function during its active growth phase.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in senior People/HR leadership roles (VP People, Head of People, or Chief People Officer) in high-growth technology or life sciences companies.
- Strong track record with international hiring and labor law compliance.
- Experience in Learning & Development, organizational development, leadership coaching, culture building, and talent development.
- Experience partnering with executive teams to drive strategic organizational decisions.
- Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Strong analytical mindset with experience using people data and metrics to inform decision-making.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build trust across diverse teams.
- Experience scaling startups from 100 to 300+ people.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with meaningful equity.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Remote-friendly culture with optional onsite work.
- Annual team gatherings and company events.
- Free lunch, snacks, beverages, and onsite gym access (for in-office employees)
