Project Manager (Pharmaceutical R&D Development )
Camris International

Bethesda, Maryland

Posted in Science and Research


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Overview

CAMRIS is a clinical and life sciences firm that realizes innovative solutions to challenges worldwide through high-quality, cost-effective program and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today's most effective, evidence-based best practices to improve the lives of people around the world. Our core practice areas include HIV/AIDS, microbiology and infectious disease research, vaccine research, development and production, global health security, biodefense, and clinical research.

CAMRIS attracts the next generation of scientists to work at premier government research and development institutions with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, under world leaders in health research. Our exceptional benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, Medical and Flexible Spending Accounts, and life insurance. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing health and research organization dedicated to making the world a healthier place, please apply today!

We are seeking a Project Manager to provide services in support of the overall functions of the Office of the Scientific Director.

Responsibilities

• Manage, coordinate and facilitate the development of the project plan, apply a general knowledge and understanding of the pharmaceutical product development process, particularly as pertinent to biologics and vaccines. Facilitate agreement among team members on the specifics and adequacy of the plan's intermediate goals and objectives and the scheduling for completion of tasks.

• Serve as a resource, apply a general knowledge and understanding of the pharmaceutical product development process, particularly as pertinent to biologics and vaccines, to the design and conduct of projects where the specifics of the project are difficult to determine in advance. Provide recommendations and seek guidance on solutions to advancing the project and/or methods used.

• Work with the team to develop or refine solutions to problems that have significant impact on existing program policies and/or procedures. Anticipate major problems and works with the team to identify future program needs to accomplish the program's mission.

• Monitor and assess the status of projects as they progress. Monitor deadlines and other benchmarks to ensure that VRC activities are meeting stipulated obligations.

• Identify current or emerging issues affecting the project tasks/activities and/or the accomplishment of its scientific objectives, the sequencing of activities, activity completion times, etc. Disseminate information to the team on the status of the activities, issues/problems, emerging schedule conflicts or opportunities to accomplish the work.

• Apply knowledge of the pharmaceutical product development process to guide team meetings and other interactions in order to clarify critical problems, to develop proposed solutions to problem or issues, to resolve gaps in skills or capacity needed to accomplish the work, to assess options and their impact on the project's costs, quality of work products and timeliness of completion of tasks, etc.

• Facilitate the resolution of conflicts among the team's members who represent different organizational groups with varying interests or concerns that may conflict with the project's timetables, scientific requirements, availability of staff and/or staff time, available resources, sequencing demands, etc. Elevate conflicts when necessary to resolve project issues.

• Apply situationally appropriate project management practices to guide teams to successful completion of the project, to keep activities on schedule and to facilitate an effective project that best meets VRC and NIAID goals. Seek out guidance to bring back to the team members collectively or individually.

• Serve as the team's information manager. Originate, formulate, and disseminate project information, assessments and evaluation to assure that team members are properly apprised of progress and that member's views concerning the project activities are properly disseminated in order to integrate project activities across the team.

• As assigned, manage VRC inter-agency, academic, and industrial agreements, including preparation of work plans, organize agreement activities, and provide guidance to VRC on requirements and activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the life sciences. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, vaccine, biologics, or similar industry is required.
• At least three years of experience in R&D, product development, or GMP manufacturing is required. Experience advancing Phase I/II products to clinic is preferred.
• Must have experience working in a product development environment, with participation on a cross-functional project team. 1-2 years' experience in project management is preferred.
• Must have experience managing both scientific and organizational information. At least two years' experience is required in coordination and planning activities on a biologics or vaccine project. Alliance management experience is an asset but not required.

CAMRIS International LLC offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please submit your resume online at www.CAMRIS.com . CAMRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law.

Full vaccination against COVID-19, defined as two doses of Moderna, two doses of Pfizer, or one dose of Johnson & Johnson's Janssen, is required for this position.


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