Biotechnology Project Management Consultant

MIGSO-PCUBED; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Generous PTO and parental leave

Job summary

MIGSO-PCUBED is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Boston, MA to drive biotech projects from initiation to closure. You will work with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory teams to deliver on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in project management within biotech, pharma, medical devices, or manufacturing, with Agile/Waterfall experience and strong stakeholder communication. Onsite role in Boston. PMP preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Engineering, Manufacturing or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, with focus on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of biotech/pharma development lifecycles, including R&D, clinical trials, manufacturing, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to tailor messaging for technical and executive audiences.
• PMP certification (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives, budgets, and timelines.
• Develop and manage project schedules, cost plans, and resource allocation to support deliverables and milestones.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs, to drive project success.
• Identify risks and implement contingency plans to mitigate potential disruptions.
• Facilitate communication across all levels, including executive updates and stakeholder presentations.
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing best practices in project management and operational efficiency.
• Support client engagements onsite in the Boston area, representing MP’s commitment to excellence and innovation.

Skills

Project management

Biotech experience

R&D knowledge

Stakeholder management

Agile/Waterfall

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biotechnology or Life Sciences

Tools

JIRA

Smartsheet

MS Project

Job description

Are you a passionate Project Manager ready to drive innovation in Biotechnology?

MIGSO-PCUBED is seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager with a strong background in biotechnology, life sciences, or manufacturing to join our team in Boston, MA. This is an onsite role, requiring you to work closely with clients and teams in the Boston area. If you thrive in fast-paced, innovative environments and want to make an impact in the biotech industry, this is the opportunity for you.

Who We Are

MIGSO-PCUBED (MP) is a global management consulting firm specializing in project, program, and portfolio management. We partner with industry leaders in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and manufacturing to deliver transformative solutions. Our team of 2,000+ experts operates across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, driving excellence in project execution, operational efficiency, and business transformation.

In Boston, we are experiencing rapid growth and are looking for a passionate Project Manager to join our team and support key engagements in the biotech and life sciences sectors.

What You’ll Do

As a Project Manager, you will:

• Lead project execution from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives, budgets, and timelines.
• Develop and manage project schedules, cost plans, and resource allocation to support deliverables and milestones.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs, to drive project success.
• Identify risks and implement contingency plans to mitigate potential disruptions.
• Facilitate communication across all levels, including executive updates and stakeholder presentations.
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing best practices in project management and operational efficiency.
• Support client engagements onsite in the Boston area, representing MP’s commitment to excellence and innovation.

Who You Are

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Engineering, Manufacturing or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of biotech/pharma development lifecycles, including R&D, clinical trials, manufacturing, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to tailor messaging for technical and executive audiences.
• PMP certification (preferred but not required).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in GxP environments (GMP, GLP, GCP).
• Knowledge of FDA regulations and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with digital transformation initiatives in biotech or manufacturing.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Why You’ll Love MIGSO-PCUBED

At MIGSO-PCUBED, we believe our people are our greatest asset. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:

• Impact: Drive meaningful change in the biotech and life sciences industries, working on cutting-edge projects that improve health and innovation.
• Global Network: Collaborate with a diverse team of project managers worldwide, expanding your skills and perspectives.
• Professional Growth: Access to certification programs, training, and career development frameworks to support your growth.
• Culture: A supportive, inclusive environment that values respect, teamwork, excellence, and commitment.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Base salary range: $90,000–$125,000 (commensurate with experience).
• Annual performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Professional development opportunities, including access to industry seminars and certifications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

MIGSO-PCUBED recognizes the civil right of every person to obtain and maintain employment without discrimination. We have a longstanding policy that no individual may be refused a job, discharged, or discriminated against in any way due to any protected characteristics established by local, state and Federal law. In all respects, MIGSO-PCUBED is committed to a policy of full and fair equal employment under the law and applies this in all employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, engagement staffing, training, promotion, transfer, and termination.