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Director Project Management

South San Francisco, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-28 → 2026-09-27

Core

Strategic partner to R&D Leadership Team shaping and executing development strategy for neurodegenerative disease programs.

Role type

Director, Project Management (Biotech/Pharma)

Builds

Integrated global project plans and execution for drug development programs from discovery through clinical stages.

Domain

Biotechnology / Neurodegenerative Therapeutics / Drug Development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Drug development lifecycle expertise, cross-functional alignment, risk management, integrated project planning, stakeholder influence, regulatory document management, AI/LLM adoption

Preferred skills

PMP certification, experience with AI-enabled tools and large language models

Technologies

AI-enabled tools, large language models (LLMs)

Responsibilities

Develop and execute integrated global project strategy; lead cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues; design and manage project plans spanning discovery to clinical development; coordinate activities across Biology, Chemistry, CMC, Clinical, and Regulatory functions; lead project governance and decision documentation; champion adoption of innovative technologies to improve operational efficiency

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & cross-functional execution

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