Senior Drug Development Portfolio Director

ICON; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave entitlements

Health insurance offerings

Retirement planning offerings

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible optional benefits

Job summary

ICON is seeking a Drug Development Project Manager in Boston to oversee drug development projects from pre-clinical stages to commercialization. This role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and project management skills. The right candidate will have at least 10 years of drug development experience and a Master’s or PhD in a health-related field. ICON offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including health insurance and retirement planning. Join us in shaping the future of clinical development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in drug development across various phases and disease areas.
• At least 5 years of program management experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech setting.
• Proficient verbal and written English communication skills (full professional proficiency required).
• Experience in Regulatory Affairs and/or Clinical Development is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversees high-level plans and progress of project teams.
• Maintains and communicates project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Partners with internal and external stakeholders to manage changes.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Project management skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability to continuous change

Education

Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a health-related discipline

Tools

MS Project

Job description

ICON is seeking a Drug Development Project Manager in Boston to oversee drug development projects from pre-clinical stages to commercialization. This role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and project management skills. The right candidate will have at least 10 years of drug development experience and a Master’s or PhD in a health-related field. ICON offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including health insurance and retirement planning. Join us in shaping the future of clinical development.