Research and Development Project Manager

Singular : Building Brilliant Biotechs; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Oncology R&D department. This remote role involves leveraging big pharma resources within a fast-paced startup culture. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in oncology product development, agile project management, and a commitment to driving innovative programs that impact patient outcomes. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills are essential for success in this highly visible position.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in oncology product development.
• Experience in project management within pharma or biotech.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drive projects from late-stage preclinical trials to market.
• Ensure ambitious deadlines are met.
• Engage with stakeholders across a variety of teams.

Skills

Oncology product development

Agile development

Project management methodologies

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Oncology R&D – Start-up culture, Pharma resources – Remote

You have a deep expertise in oncology product development, agile development & project management methodologies, and experience utilising your excellent scientific and regulatory understanding in a biotech / pharma environment to progress high‑potential products.

You want to utilise the resources, know‑how, and structures of a big pharma, within a dynamic, fast‑paced, agile start‑up environment.

We are working with one of the top 50 big‑pharma who have utilized a strategy of acquiring – and keeping independent – highly innovative, very successful startups. They are looking to hire a Senior Project Manager R&D Oncology to sit across both the well‑established & resourced pharma and their dynamic, agile, fast‑paced subsidiary to ensure ambitious deadlines are met and a cohesive strategy is followed.

You will be very visible across a wide variety of stakeholders and drive projects from late‑stage preclinical trials through to the market. You will take on a highly challenging role; where you will exercise your operational, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills to ensure complex projects are managed optimally.

If you’re an experienced Project Manager within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO space, with a strong background in oncology R&D and a passion for driving innovative programs that make a real difference for patients, apply here or reach out to [e-mail].

We look forward to hearing from you.