Research and Translational Project Management

3 weeks ago

Gaithersburg, United States AstraZeneca Full time

Join us at AstraZeneca, where you'll have the chance to create a difference in people's lives every day. As a Research and Translational Project Manager in our Early Vaccines and Immune Therapies group, you'll play a pivotal role in implementing our scientific strategy. We're pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients, with a passion for discovery and a pipeline to show for it. We're industry-leading in immunology, protein engineering and translational science. We offer an outstanding and strong collaborative network as part of the AstraZeneca family.

**Accountabilities**:
As a Research and Translational Project Manager, you will lead a project or workstream within a larger delivery program. You will work with project teams to support the development of pipeline projects from initiation through all stages of research. You will be accountable for developing and delivering solutions to approved budget and schedule commitments. This role is required to follow established project management standards and contribute to continued development of the project management capability.
- Coordinate with internal partners to facilitate the development of project strategy across multiple phases of the project life cycle.
- Support Research and Development Lead identifying cross-functional deliverables required to enable project progression
- Support the Translational Medicine Lead within the Science Sub team to track assay development, biomarker testing and pathogen resistance monitoring throughout clinical development stages.
- Develop program budgets, schedules and presentations in collaboration with technical leads; coordinate with all relevant teams to ensure program delivery within prioritized timelines/budget.
- Manage changes to project scope, ensuring that all impacts and changes are approved and appropriately communicated to partners and review boards.
- Oversight/management of external engagements (CROs, academic laboratories, vendors) to support needs of R&D and Translational Medicine scientific leads in alignment with delivery of internal project goals.
- Maintain relationships with internal Procurement and Business Development liaisons to ensure timely delivery of contracts across programs.
- Coordinate various business operations to support non-project related budget alignment and activities
- Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, actions, and decisions. Ensures documentation of, and access to, key project documents, presentations and data.
- Effectively lead special projects and other duties as assigned

**Essential Skills/Experience**:

- B.S. Degree in Microbiology, Virology, Immunology, Project Management, or a related area
- 5 plus years’ of proven experience required.
- Experience and/or familiarity with operational aspects of drug development and clinical studies is a plus.
- Ability to build, coordinate, and maintain a project plan and rapidly respond to changes in strategy and project scope.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to deliver high quality work against tight timelines.
- Demonstrated ability to take on multi-tasks and to complete effectively with a good sense of priority under limited mentorship.
- Strong oral, written, and communication skills.
- Ability to interact successfully with multiple customers.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to act as an ambassador for Early Vaccines and Immune Therapies internally and externally.

**Desirable Skills/Experience**:

- Previous experience in a scientific research role and project management
- Experience with MS Project and/or Planisware
- Experience working with contracting, purchasing and payment systems
- PMP Certification

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we fuel bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace, and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

**Why AstraZeneca?**

We are a change-maker on the world stage at an exciting frontier of medicine. Our diversity - in culture, language, geography, skills, and experience - powers us to serve the global populations we seek to develop medicines for. In our inclusive team, we encourage each other to bring our whole selves to work. We optimize the potential of science, engineering next-generation vaccines with the potential to generate effective and long-lasting immune responses. Every action we take is to enhance lives. Our products protect those able to mount their own immune response and those who cannot - ensuring no person is left behind.

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