Senior Director, Research Programs

The Jackson Laboratory

New York City, NY, US
Base: $182,073 - $277,662; bonus/equity: not speci...
Onsite
5+ years in a leadership role
10+ years of relevant experience
Manage large complex research programs
The Senior Director provides strategic guidance to senior leadership and oversees the full lifecycle of multiple concurrent research programs from ideation through completion

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director provides strategic guidance to senior leadership and oversees the full lifecycle of multiple concurrent research programs from ideation through completion.
  • This role requires collaborating closely with diverse stakeholders including industry partners like Janssen and GSK to advance translation models in biomedical research.
  • The position involves managing budgets exceeding $10 million, establishing governance frameworks, and leading teams of research directors and program managers.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director provides strategic guidance to senior leadership and oversees the full lifecycle of multiple concurrent research programs from ideation through completion.

Salary

Base: $182,073 - $277,662; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years in a leadership role
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Manage large complex research programs
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Budget management for $10M+
  • Risk management and mitigation

Nice-to-have

  • M.D or Ph.D in neuroscience
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Experience with industry partnerships
  • Matrixed environment navigation
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years leadership experience
  • 10+ years relevant experience
  • M.D. or Ph.D. preferred
  • PMP certification preferred
  • $10M+ budget management experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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