Clinical Laboratory Project Manager

BioSpace; Armonk (NY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron is seeking a Clinical Lab Project Manager to provide program-level oversight of biomarker and clinical laboratory operations within Precision Medicine. You will plan, lead, and continuously improve clinical lab strategies, timelines, budgets, and vendor interactions across multiple studies.

Open to remote work with a hybrid pattern; requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years in pharma/biotech environments, with strong leadership and regulatory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 10+ years of experience in pharma/biotech settings preferred.
• Experience with clinical trials, continuous improvement, and lab operations decision making.
• Proven ability to lead strategic planning, vendor governance, risk mitigation, and cross-functional meetings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain program-level overview of clinical laboratory status and issues; communicate progress, risks, or changes to stakeholders.
• Oversee laboratory timelines across assigned programs; ensure study starts and data delivery align with decisions.
• Ensure timely delivery of operational deliverables and consistent processes across study teams.
• Lead strategic forums, planning, and operations for the function; organize vendor visits, lab leadership, and cross-functional reviews.
• Support laboratory strategy, budgeting, translational meetings, and KPI reviews to drive action plans.

Skills

Program mgmt

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Build Our Future Together

The Clinical Lab Project Manager is responsible for program-level oversight of biomarker and clinical laboratory operations within Precision Medicine. The individual provides planning and operational leadershipproactively managing various strategic forums, quality, timelines, vendors, and riskfor the conduct of clinical research studies in accordance with applicable regulations, ICH/GCP, and company Standard Operating Procedures within assigned programs. The role leads strategy, planning, and continuous-improvement efforts for the function and is a member of the Precision Medicine Clinical Laboratory Operations leadership team, interfacing with senior leadership across Global Development.

When & Where

• Work Location: Armonk, NY or Warren, NJ or Remote, USA
• Hybrid: 4 days per week on site

Discover Your Role

• Maintain a program-level overview of clinical laboratory status and issues; proactively communicate progress, risks, issues, or changes that may impact quality, timelines, and/or budget, and provide program-level updates to stakeholders as requested.
• Oversee clinical laboratory timelines across the assigned program(s); review plans and provide clinical laboratory operations decision making per the clinical laboratory strategy for early lab engagement, study start-up, and conduct phases, ensuring study starts and data delivery are aligned with decision making.
• Ensure timely delivery of operational deliverables and accountability for consistency of process and approach across clinical study teams within programs.
• Lead and facilitate strategic forums, planning, and operations efforts for the functionincluding objective and goal setting, organizational planning for vendor visits, lab leadership, and cross-functional business reviews for assigned program(s).
• Support functional laboratory strategy and allocation, translational meetings, IVDR committee workflows, budget management for the program(s), liaising with cross-functional leadership and finance, and review key metrics and Key Performance Indicators to track progress and drive action plans to address issues.
• Build trusted relationships with internal and cross-functional partners and senior leadershipincluding Precision Medicine Clinical Lab Study Management, Precision Medicine Strategy Leads, and Global Developmentand communicate program direction to internal teams, providing frequent executive summaries while remaining able to dive into detail when required.
• Bridge laboratory clinical trial operations across research, translational medicine teams and tech centers at Regeneron, managing timelines for lab delivery in clinical trials and other human-sample projects to ensure seamless execution and adherence to commitments.
• Drive decision making and lead program direction, delivery, and implementation of strategic change and continuous-improvement initiatives for Precision Medicine Operations; including but not limited to samples/assays within the protocols, timeline management for operations, translational medicine initiatives. Incorporate industry best practices and innovation to keep operations current and practical.

This Role Requires

• Bachelors degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical or biotech environment or in academic or governmental cross-disciplinary teams.
• Experience with working alongside clinical trialswith a focus on continuous improvement and clinical laboratory operations decision making and alignment.
• Demonstrated process improvement and experience in strategic planning, vendor strategy and governance, risk mitigation, leading internal and external meetings, and complex operational solutioning is essential.

#PMLabOps

We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship. Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed onsite. For more information about onsite expectations for your role and location. As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications. For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.

Salary Range (annually)

$114,800.00 - $187,400.00