We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Project Manager (Drug Development) (remote) . This position is located in Santa Monica, CA (remote) Details for the position are as follows:
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at 813-321-1674.
- Pay rate up to $63hr based on experience
- This is a remote role
- 8+ months contract - (potential to extend or convert based on performance & budget).
- The Project Manager (PM) supports Global Program Managers by contributing to the maintenance of project documentation, including timelines, meeting materials, and risk registers. This role is primarily focused on operational coordination, tracking project deliverables, and facilitating execution activities under the direction of senior program leadership.
- Must have proven experience in project management or operational roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors.
- Must have experience in drug development processes and team collaboration dynamics.
- Monitor and communicate progress on project deliverables, key milestones, and potential risks.
- Support the creation and maintenance of project documentation, including schedules, meeting summaries, and action item trackers.
- Organize and facilitate team meetings, develop agendas, and ensure follow-up on assigned actions.
- Manage SharePoint access for project teams.
- Partner with functional leads to drive timely execution of tasks and deliverables.
- Identify and escalate issues and risks to senior program managers.
- Update and maintain functional plans utilizing Planisware.
- Maintain accuracy and currency of project management systems and tools.
- May support Development organization process improvement work streams.
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, business or related discipline, and 3+ years of pharmaceutical/biotech experience
- Proven experience in project management or operational roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors.
- Solid understanding of drug development processes and team collaboration dynamics.
- Exceptional organizational and communication abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and influence outcomes without direct authority.
- Background in oncology or cell therapy is a plus, though not required.
- Experience working with enterprise planning tools; familiarity with Planisware is preferred.
- Experience with SharePoint.
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at 813-321-1674.