Impactful Biomedical Program Lead (Hybrid)

Ultipro; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 141,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

On-site parking

Job summary

Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA seeks an experienced program manager to support CAMPP project planning, management, and execution across laboratories and departments, delivering milestones within timelines and budgets.

The role partners with scientists, engineers, and administrative colleagues; requires a doctoral degree and at least four years of leadership in project management; strong communication and cross-functional collaboration; hybrid onsite one day per week.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Biology or related field.
• Minimum of four years’ experience in project management and/or leadership, guiding scientists and engineers to develop technical solutions.
• Proven ability to work with a diverse set of colleagues across labs and departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and align timelines and resources to meet milestones.
• Attend monthly and quarterly meetings and issue summaries/minutes promptly.
• Support project planning and timelines using organizational tools while managing multiple priorities.
• Monitor progress on research projects and report to the program manager.
• Coordinate critical contract activities with administrative colleagues.
• Prepare and submit progress reports to NIAID.
• Build strong relationships across departments.
• Identify and manage project issues and risks.
• Motivate and sustain team alignment and commitment to goals and schedule.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Doctoral degree in Biology or related field

Job description

Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA seeks an experienced program manager to support CAMPP project planning, management, and execution across laboratories and departments, delivering milestones within timelines and budgets.

The role partners with scientists, engineers, and administrative colleagues; requires a doctoral degree and at least four years of leadership in project management; strong communication and cross-functional collaboration; hybrid onsite one day per week.