Senior Project Manager

Description:

Timberlyne Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is dedicated to developing and commercializing transformational therapies for diseases with high unmet medical needs. Our lead program, CM313, is a monoclonal antibody targeting CD38, showing promising therapeutic potential in autoimmune diseases and cancers.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager or Associate Director of Project Management to lead and support cross-functional teams, ensuring timely execution of clinical trials, drug development, and R&D projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate across internal departments and external stakeholders, aligning projects with company goals and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

✔ Lead and manage multiple cross-functional projects across clinical, preclinical, R&D, and manufacturing operations
✔ Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations
✔ Collaborate with internal teams (R&D, clinical, regulatory, manufacturing, operations) and external partners (CROs, CMOs, vendors) to align on project deliverables
✔ Serve as the primary point of contact for project communication, ensuring transparency and regular updates to stakeholders and leadership
✔ Identify risks proactively, develop mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans
✔ Facilitate and lead project team meetings, providing clear direction, action items, and follow-ups
✔ Prepare detailed project reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership
✔ Monitor adherence to project scope, quality standards, and regulatory compliance (FDA, EMA)
✔ Support strategic planning and portfolio management, contributing to resource allocation and project prioritization

Required Skills & Experience:

🔹 Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field
🔹 Experience: 5–7+ years of project management experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or life sciences
🔹 Proven ability to manage complex projects in clinical development, R&D, or drug manufacturing
🔹 Strong understanding of drug development processes, clinical trial phases, and regulatory requirements
🔹 Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet) and collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint)
🔹 PMP certification or equivalent project management training is preferred

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

📌 Leadership & Communication: Ability to lead cross-functional teams, foster collaboration, and resolve conflicts
📌 Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset to identify bottlenecks and implement data-driven solutions
📌 Organizational Skills: Strong multitasking and time management abilities to oversee multiple projects
📌 Technical Knowledge: Understanding of biopharmaceutical development, clinical trials, and GMP/GLP practices
📌 Stakeholder Management: Experience in coordinating with vendors, CROs, and key stakeholders
📌 Attention to Detail: Ability to manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables while ensuring quality standards
📌 Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic biotech environment
📌 Strategic Thinking: Focused on aligning project outcomes with long-term organizational goals

Why Join Us?

✅ Work at the forefront of transformational biopharmaceutical innovation
✅ Play a pivotal role in advancing novel therapeutic development
✅ Collaborate with industry-leading experts in a highly dynamic environment
✅ Competitive compensation and benefits package (details not specified)
✅ Opportunity to impact global healthcare and improve patient outcomes