Job Description

Development Program Manager (Associate Director level)

Therapeutic Area: Oncology

Location: New York, NY (hybrid onsite)

Scientific Search has recently partnered with a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel approaches to treating cancer. They are looking for a Development Program Manager who will support the execution of clinical and cross-functional development activities across the company’s oncology programs.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Chief Medical Officer and cross-functional leaders to support coordinated planning and execution of clinical-stage oncology programs
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, deliverables, and dependencies; proactively identify and track critical path activities to ensure program goals are met
• Drive meeting operations for cross-functional working groups and governance forums
• Monitor project progress against objectives and timelines, escalate risks or delays as appropriate, and support implementation of mitigation strategies
• Ensure alignment across clinical, regulatory, research, CMC, and operational stakeholders through effective coordination and communication
• Track and coordinate key milestones, timelines, and deliverables across R&D functions
• Support the preparation of internal and external presentations, including materials for governance and leadership meetings
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project workflows, communication tools, and documentation practices

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a drug development role in a pharmaceutical or clinical-stage biotech company
• 2+ years of project management experience in oncology, including direct support of clinical-stage programs
• Strong working knowledge of the drug development lifecycle, particularly early development from IND through Phase 1/2 studies.
• Experience with small molecule development programs

How To Apply: We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to tom@scientificsearch.com and tell me why you’re interested. Or, feel free to email your resume.

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