Kailera is a late clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing a diversified pipeline of GLP-1 therapies to provide options for people living with obesity. Backed by a16z.
About the role
The Associate Director, Program Management will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical, regulatory, non-clinical, and technical operations, to drive the overall program and several ad-hoc projects forward. This individual will oversee the development and execution of project plans from initiation to completion, ensuring the plan is completed on time, in scope, and within budget. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of relevant project management experience in the biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry
- Strong understanding of drug development and how biotech functions integrate
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams and complex projects, with early to mid-stage drug development experience preferred (prior to EOP2)
- Demonstrated project management and interpersonal skills
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, attention to detail, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
More about this role
At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health. Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a team-oriented culture, we are working together to advance Kailera’s mission to advance novel therapies for obesity and related conditions.
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes collaboration, integrity, and excellence. As we expand, we seek the most talented individuals with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to join our team.
The Associate Director, Program Management will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical, regulatory, non-clinical, and technical operations, to drive the overall program and several ad-hoc projects forward. This individual will oversee the development and execution of project plans from initiation to completion, ensuring the plan is completed on time, in scope, and within budget. Additionally, they will work closely with teams to proactively identify potential risks and implement effective solutions. A successful candidate must have experience managing drug development...
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