Project Manager, R&D in United States at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Project Manager, R&D in United States.

This is an exciting opportunity for a project management professional to support innovative research and development initiatives within a global life sciences environment focused on advancing precision medicine and oncology solutions. In this role, you will coordinate complex R&D programs across international teams, ensuring projects remain aligned with strategic objectives, timelines, and resource plans. You will collaborate with scientific, operational, and leadership stakeholders across multiple regions while driving visibility, accountability, and cross-functional execution throughout the product development lifecycle. The position is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and enjoys balancing strategic oversight with operational coordination. With exposure to cutting-edge pharmaceutical development programs and global collaboration, this role offers meaningful impact within a mission-driven and highly innovative organization.

• Build and maintain comprehensive project plans to support forecasting, resource allocation, and execution of R&D initiatives across the portfolio.
• Coordinate stage-gate processes by gathering cross-functional inputs, preparing project documentation, and ensuring timely milestone completion.
• Monitor and report on project timelines, deliverables, budgets, and resource utilization across research and development activities.
• Facilitate regular project update meetings with research teams, leadership stakeholders, and international collaborators.
• Support pipeline review processes by organizing meetings, tracking project progression, and providing visibility into key development milestones.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple global regions to ensure alignment on strategic priorities and operational goals.
• Identify project risks, timeline challenges, and operational gaps while recommending practical solutions and mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives that strengthen project governance, communication, and execution efficiency across R&D programs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Additional qualifications or training in Project Management or Business Administration are highly valued.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical technology, or life sciences industries.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes, clinical development environments, and commercial considerations within the healthcare sector.
• Demonstrated expertise in project planning, budget tracking, milestone management, and coordination of cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities across global teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a proactive and results-oriented mindset.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments while maintaining attention to detail and operational excellence.
• Collaborative working style with experience supporting diverse, international, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to continuous learning, adaptability, and maintaining high ethical and professional standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package with annual performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Equity-based incentive program supporting long-term career growth and contribution.
• Flexible remote work environment with collaboration across global teams and regions.
• Generous paid vacation and wellness days promoting work-life balance and employee wellbeing.
• Learning and development support including opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
• Exposure to innovative oncology and rare disease development programs within a cutting-edge scientific environment.
• Inclusive, collaborative, and mission-driven workplace culture focused on meaningful healthcare impact.
• Opportunity to contribute to globally distributed research initiatives advancing precision medicine technologies.