Associate Director, Research Project Management Lead

Biogen

Base: $162,000.00-$223,000.00; bonus/equity: short...
Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry standards)
10+ years biotech/pharma experience
Preclinical drug discovery project management
Ind-enabling activity coordination
Biogen is seeking an Associate Director, Research Project Management Lead, to oversee strategic and operational excellence within their Research business unit. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in biotech project management, particularly in preclinical drug discovery, and will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive project execution and alignment with Biogen's strategic goals

Job Summary

  • This role drives the translation of strategy into execution for teams advancing Research portfolio programs from early discovery through IND filings.
  • The position requires managing integrated project plans for IND-enabling activities and regulatory filings in close coordination with cross-functional partners.
  • Biogen offers a competitive benefits package including up to $10,000 annual tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and a minimum of 15 days of vacation.

Matching Summary

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Biogen is seeking an Associate Director, Research Project Management Lead, to oversee strategic and operational excellence within their Research business unit. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in biotech project management, particularly in preclinical drug discovery, and will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive project execution and alignment with Biogen's strategic goals.

Salary

Base: $162,000.00-$223,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Short-term cash bonus and long-term equity incentives available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, fitness reimbursement, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement up to $10,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years biotech/pharma experience
  • Preclinical drug discovery project management
  • IND-enabling activity coordination
  • External partnership management
  • Risk assessment and mitigation strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Start-up biotech experience preferred
  • Neuroscience or immune disease expertise
  • Humility and courage leadership style
  • Diverse therapeutic modalities knowledge
  • Agile environment adaptability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline required
  • Minimum 10 years industry experience required
  • PMP certification highly desirable
  • Direct experience with successful IND filings preferred
  • Advanced proficiency with project management tools required

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