.Are you interested in working directly for a single sponsor while having the security and additional career opportunities that working for a global CRO can bring? Our team says it's the best of both worlds….ClinChoice is searching for a Project Manager - R&D (Life Sciences) Consultant for a 12-month Contract with the possibility of extension to join one of our clients.ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO with a strong focus on quality, professional development, and supportive culture. As a client-facing role, we are looking for confident candidates with the ability to work independently whilst establishing a high-trust environment with the client's counterparts.Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:The Project Manager for R&D in Life Sciences is responsible for managing and delivering research and development projects related to pharmaceuticals companies. This includes overseeing project timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and cross-functional team collaboration to ensure alignment with organizational goals.The individual should have a strong understanding of the biopharma industry with deep knowledge of the drug development process. He/She can lead the analysis of their current processes for product development and R&D strategies and help teams design and deploy solutions focusing on efficiency and speed. Advise clients on how they can use the next generation of capabilities and operating models to become data-driven and lean organizations. Design and deploy change management projects that set up clients for long-term success.Project Planning & Execution: Develop project plans, milestones, and timelines specific to R&D in life sciences.Cross-functional Team Leadership: Lead teams comprising scientists, clinical researchers, and engineers.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to life sciences regulations (e.G., FDA, EMA).Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks, particularly in regulatory and safety matters.Budget Management: Track and control project expenditures.Strong scientific and regulatory knowledge.Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and organizational abilities, particularly in high-stakes research environments.This role plays a key role in managing cutting-edge research initiatives, driving innovation, and ensuring project success in the life sciences industry.Education and Experience:Education: Bachelors in Life Sciences or related field; advanced degrees or PMPcertification preferred.Experience: 5+ years in R&D project management in life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceuticals.Skills: Expertise in project management tools, regulatory requirements, and ability to manage complex scientific projects.The Application ProcessOnce you have submitted your CV, you will receive an acknowledgement that we received it. If you have the requirements we need, you will be invited for a phone interview as the first step
