Associate Manager, Research Program Management

About the role

The Associate Manager in Research Program Management plays a key role in executing Regeneron’s programs through the drug discovery pipeline. The Associate Manager drives projects with a moderate to high level of complexity and coordinates with cross functional groups including the Therapeutic Focus Area, Technology centers, and the broader Research team to achieve portfolio and program goals.

Responsibilities

• Executes programs with guidance; manages projects and tasks independently and with awareness of internal/external interdependencies.
• Identifies and may champion resolution of critical gaps, risks, or issues, as related to assigned programs, projects, and tasks.
• Prioritizes projects and programs and allocates team resources.
• Manages and contributes to decision making amongst cross functional program teams.
• Drives and distills complex information and identifies the most pertinent key information; effectively captures rationale for decision-making.
• Facilitates collaboration between functional areas to ensure effective, accurate, and timely scientific / technical and program-related communication.
• Tailors communications based on audience.
• Collaborates with project leaders, managers, and individuals within each project team and key cross-functional partners.
• Identifies and collates key data and functions needed to drive discussion and decision making for moving projects/programs through discovery and drug development process.
• Provides technical and/or operational guidance to project teams and/or other RPM members for their assigned programs.
• Analyzes and identifies areas of minimal complexity for process improvement.
• Contributes to process improvement initiatives.
• Creates new processes as needed with guidance, leads the development and gains alignment on process improvement solutions, informed by knowledge of technical/scientific challenges faced by the project teams.

Requirements

• Minimum of BS/MS/PHD.
• Knowledge of molecular biology, protein structure-function, and assay development concepts.
• Prior experience in drug development.
• Strategic thinking around complex scientific principles.
• Prior project/program management experience is desirable.
• Technical expertise in existing processes that relate to and support projects and programs.
• Organizes complicated workflows/operations.
• Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PHD in relevant field.
• Experience in drug development.
• Strong technical and scientific expertise.
• Effective communication and team management skills.

Skills

• Strategic thinking.
• Complex workflow organization.
• Process improvement.
• Project management.
• Communication and team building.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$98,100.00 - $160,100.00 annually.

Schedule

Not specified.