# Associate Director, CMC Project Management at Vir

- Company: Vir
- What the company does: Vir is leveraging immunologic breakthroughs to address unmet patient needs in infectious disease and beyond. Backed by SoftBank VF.
- Company website: https://www.vir.bio/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $163K to $228K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-21
- Apply by: 2026-11-05
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/virbiotechnologyinc/jobs/4734265005
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vir-associate-director-cmc-project-management/

## About the role

Vir Biotechnology is seeking an experienced project manager to lead, coordinate, and drive cross-functional CMC activities supporting early-stage development programs. This individual will partner closely with technical and functional teams across Process Development, Analytical Development, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain to ensure successful execution of program goals.

## What they're looking for

- BS or MS in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline, advanced degrees or certifications (PhD, MBA, PMP, PMI) are preferred
- Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional CMC programs and managing timelines, budgets, resources, and priorities across multiple stakeholders and development stages
- Strong understanding of CMC development activities, cGMP requirements, and quality management systems, with the ability to identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and drive program execution
- Excellent communication, meeting facilitation, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence across teams and drive alignment in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously, navigate ambiguity, solve complex problems, and support informed decision-making
- Experience working with external partners, CMOs, suppliers, strategic alliances, and remote or global teams is preferred

Tags: Technical Operations