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
We are seeking a Project Manager, Biologics R&D to support the planning and coordination of biologics programs and projects across our early pipeline, beginning with one of our prioritized programs and spanning additional discovery-stage programs, from early-stage discovery through lead optimization and lead selection, with growing support into IND-enabling studies as programs advance. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Advanced degree (MS, PhD, or equivalent) in life sciences or a related field strongly preferred
- Solid understanding of biologics discovery processes, familiarity with downstream nonclinical, CMC, and regulatory components is a plus
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills, able to translate complex scientific ideas into clear plans
- Excellent communication, time management collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with basic project tracking tools (Smartsheet, Confluence, Google Workspace, etc)
- Please note that this position will be required to be on-site in the SSF office. Remote candidates will not be considered
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.
We are seeking a Project Manager, Biologics R&D to support the planning and coordination of biologics programs and projects across our early pipeline, beginning with one of our prioritized programs and spanning additional discovery-stage programs, from early-stage discovery through lead optimization and lead selection, with growing support into IND-enabling studies as programs advance. 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...
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