GSK · 20 hours ago
Research Pipeline Project Director
Collegeville, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expGSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. In this role, you will lead and coordinate cross-functional research pipeline projects that advance scientific priorities, partnering with various teams to shape plans and drive delivery.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end planning and delivery for assigned research pipeline projects, with clear owners, milestones and measurable outcomes
Coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve risks, dependencies and resource constraints quickly
Create and maintain programme governance, reporting and meeting cadences to keep stakeholders aligned
Prepare decision-ready materials for portfolio reviews and senior leadership, including clear options and recommendations
Drive improvements to ways of working, tools and metrics to increase team efficiency and transparency
Support handover of projects from research into later development or operational teams, ensuring knowledge transfer and acceptance criteria are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or business discipline
10+ years of project or programme management experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or related life sciences industry
Experience of preclinical projects and early pharmaceutical development
Experience delivering complex, cross-functional projects in a matrix organisation
Experience engaging with stakeholders and influencing at all levels
Experience with risk management, project controls and tracking tools
Preferred
Advanced degree in science, medicine, engineering, or business (e.g., MSc, PhD, MBA)
Formal project management certification (PMP, Prince2 or equivalent)
Experience supporting due diligence, portfolio prioritisation or transition planning
Familiarity with development of clinical assets
Experience designing KPIs and performance frameworks for programmes
Comfort using digital tools for programme tracking and collaboration
Clear and concise communication skills, able to present progress, risks and decisions to varied audiences
Company
GSK
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10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.51MKey Investors
CARB-X
2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
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Leadership Team
Julie Brown
CFO
Mike Elmore
SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, GSK
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