We’re pioneering the discovery and development of life-changing medicines through the transformative power of artificial intelligence. Backed by Lightspeed, NEA and Sequoia.
About the role
Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is leading the development of generative AI models to design protein and antibody therapeutics, enabling the creation of medicines against historically hard-to-drug molecular targets. It is also developing foundation models for biology and disease to enable better target elucidation and patient stratification.
What they're looking for
- Support day-to-day planning and coordination of biologics research programs, ensuring execution of key activities from discovery through IND-enabling work
- Build and maintain project timelines that capture critical path, major milestones, dependencies, and deliverables
- Partner with scientific leads and functional stakeholders to align on scope, priorities, resources and progress
- Collaborate with scientific teams to define key project milestones, decisional experiments and translate into actionable, resource-information timelines
- Help compile project data, timelines, risks, value-realization, and trade-offs to support informed decision-making
- Coordinate and facilitate planning and documentation of decisive experiments, and update project plans based on results and next steps
More about this role
Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is leading the development of generative AI models to design protein and antibody therapeutics, enabling the creation of medicines against historically hard-to-drug molecular targets. It is also developing foundation models for biology and disease to enable better target elucidation and patient stratification. Collectively, these technologies aim to continually enable the identification of novel therapies and to improve success in drug development. Xaira is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and London.
About the Role
We are seeking a Project Manager, Biologics R&D to support the planning and coordination of biologics programs and projects from early-stage discovery through IND-enabling studies. This role is well-suited for a candidate with a strong scientific background who has transitioned into a project or program management role or who has taken on cross-functional project management responsibilities within research settings. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in biologics R&D, with the ability to manage timelines, track...
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