Drive integrated program plans spanning development candidate (DC) selection through IND-enabling activities
Facilitate core team and sub-team meetings; ensure alignment on objectives, deliverables, and timelines
Identify critical path, key risks, and decision points; proactively manage trade-offs to maintain timelines
Work with external partners and collaborators to ensure adherence to timelines, budgets and deliverables
Maintain clear communication of program status, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders and governance bodies
Track progress against milestones including DC nomination, GLP tox initiation/completion, CMC readiness, and IND submission
Ensure dependencies across functions are identified and managed effectively
Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects with competing priorities
Partner with project leaders to charter teams, develop core documents, establish timelines and budgets, and align project tactics with project strategy

BS, Masters or PharmD in oncology, cell biology or related field
Experience with antibody drug conjugates strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience managing oncology biologics program from development candidate to IND stage and/or beyond in biotech or pharma environment
Familiarity working in a fast-paced startup biotech environment strongly preferred
5-10+ years of research experience in either Oncology or Inflammation disease areas
5-10+ years of demonstrated project management experience supporting research programs in the biopharmaceutical or biotech industry
2+ years of managerial experience directly handling people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources

Project Manager – ADC

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