Project Manager - III

Overview: TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below job opportunity is with one of our Biot ech clients who researches develop and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi. Position: Project Manager - III Location: Foster City, CA 94404 Duration: 3 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type: Onsite Job Description:

• We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Research Project Manager to oversee and manage nonclinical research projects.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and track nonclinical project plans.
• Coordinate and facilitate communication nonclinical subteams and development teams.
• Oversee project updates, presentations reports, senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Conducts effective meetings with clear objectives and seeks to gain cross-functional input, assess risks, and solicit alternative views for decision making; develop agendas, take meeting minutes, follow up on action items.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum of B.S. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., biology, chemistry, pharmacology).
• 3 to 5 years of project management experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with a focus on drug discovery is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with a focus on drug discovery.
• Strong understanding of the drug discovery process and nonclinical support, from IND to Ph 3, including life-cycle support.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
• Experience with regulatory submissions and compliance.
• Basic knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines.
  
  

Benefits

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  
  

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.