Project Development Coordinator

G&L Scientific; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contract – CMC Development Project Coordinator to support the development of a cutting-edge gene therapy portfolio. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and external vendors, ensuring project objectives are met timely. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within drug development, showcasing skills in communication, collaboration, and the ability to navigate complex priorities. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in health services and make a meaningful impact in the field.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Child Care Support

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Paternity Leave

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in drug development project management.
• Strong understanding of CMC operations related to research and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a master plan for process development and product launch.
• Monitor project plans and budgets in alignment with CMC and DS leads.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Time Management

CMC Operations

Microsoft Office

Project Management Tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Tools

Job description

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Location: Onsite Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday; initially based in Burlington, MA, transitioning to Bedford, MA starting June 2025.

Position Summary:

The Contract – CMC Development Project Coordinator will play a key role in supporting the development of the client’s gene therapy portfolio. This role sits within the CMC Development team under Technical Operations and is responsible for providing project management support for a variety of CMC activities. The role requires close collaboration with CMC Leads, scientists, engineers, cross-functional stakeholders, and external vendors.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Partner with CMC and Drug Substance (DS) Leads to develop and maintain a master plan for process development, technology transfer, clinical manufacturing, drug substance validation, and product launch.
• Identify and manage critical project paths, proactively escalate risks as needed.
• Collaborate with CMC Leads to prepare detailed project plans, timelines, monthly dashboards, and progress reports.
• Monitor project plans and budgets in alignment with CMC and DS leads.
• Facilitate internal meetings in coordination with CMC and DS leads.
• Engage with key stakeholders to ensure timely achievement of project objectives.
• Provide general project support, assist in operational excellence initiatives, and help manage resource allocation across activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in drug development project management.
• Strong understanding of CMC operations related to research, development, and clinical manufacturing.
• Proven track record in project management with the ability to manage multiple priorities, timelines, and budgets.
• Experience with technology transfer and product launch is preferred.
• Skilled at working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment; able to build consensus and navigate competing priorities.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Known for professionalism, collaboration, and a values-driven work ethic consistent with the client’s culture.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Health and Human Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Child care support

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

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