
Project Manager, Oncology R&D
Welcome to AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative treatments. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our Oncology R&D team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in driving our cutting-edge research and development projects forward, ultimately contributing to the advancement of cancer treatment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within the pharmaceutical industry, a passion for oncology, and a proven track record of successful project delivery. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for our Project Manager, Oncology R&D position at AstraZeneca.
- Lead and manage multiple research and development projects in the oncology field, from conception to completion.
- Develop and implement project plans, ensuring clear timelines, milestones, and deliverables are established and communicated to all team members.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including scientists, clinicians, and commercial teams, to drive project progress and ensure alignment with overall company goals.
- Monitor project timelines and budget, identifying and addressing any potential risks or issues that may impact project success.
- Facilitate regular project team meetings, providing updates, resolving conflicts, and ensuring all team members are working towards the same objectives.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to support project activities and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines, including ethical and safety standards, throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior management, providing clear and concise information on project progress, challenges, and opportunities.
- Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in oncology research and project management, applying new knowledge and skills to support project success.
Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field (E.g. Pharmaceutical Sciences, Oncology, Project Management)
Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Project Management Within The Pharmaceutical Industry, Preferably In Oncology R&D
Strong Understanding Of Drug Development Processes And Regulatory Requirements Within The Oncology Space
Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Cross-Functional Teams And Projects
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Internal And External Stakeholders At All Levels
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Data Analysis
Budget management
Team Leadership
Risk assessment
Regulatory compliance
Resource allocation
Stakeholder engagement
Clinical Trials
Oncology Research
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Organization
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Project Manager, Oncology R&D in Gaithersburg, MD, USA is $110,000 - $150,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual.
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