Director, Project Management – Genomics Position Available In [Unknown county], Alabama

Director, Project Management – Genomics Discovery Life Sciences – 3.1 Alabama Job Details Full-time $100,000 – $165,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Family leave Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Microsoft Excel 6 years Management Project management experience (16-20 years) PMP Project management experience (6-10 years) Project planning Research Project management Bachelor’s degree Product management Oncology research Organizational skills Clinical trials Project budget management Good Clinical Practice Project management experience Oncology Senior level Leadership Project management experience (11-15 years) Project management experience (More than 20 years) Infectious disease research

Full Job Description About Discovery Life Sciences:

Discovery Life Sciences (Discovery) is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials to advance cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions. We routinely manage hundreds of studies and expertly test thousands of biospecimens simultaneously. Leading biopharma, diagnostic and academic institutions trust us to quickly deliver high-quality biospecimens and reliable, reproducible biomarker data, so they can outpace their competition and push the leading edge of innovation using our Science at your Service TM business model.

Position Summary:

The Director, Project Management contributes to our mission by leading, developing, and improving the performance of the Project Management team and ensuring quality service to Discovery Life Sciences’ pharmaceutical partners. The Director will be responsible for all aspects of the department including quality and performance, staff, resourcing and selections and support of study deliverables. Ensure that staff completes projects or programs on time, within budget and to customers’ satisfaction. Must-Have Qualifications (Education, Skills, Experience): Must be willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in life sciences field Minimum of 7 years project management experience, preferably in the Contract Research (CRO), Pharmaceutical or Biotech bio-tech industry Strong preference for management of genomics projects Demonstrated progressive managerial experience Excellent understanding of the principles of project management Ability to lead a global project team with multi country participants and contributors The ability to resource and manage external vendors Working knowledge of

CLIA, CAP, GCP, ICH

guidelines, FDA and other applicable country regulations PMP certification preferred

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure project success through the effective management of a team of project managers and support staff Improve the performance of the team through workflow improvement initiatives Develop excellent working relationships with key stakeholders including upper management, clinical sites, laboratory and logistics Maintain in-depth knowledge of the range of genomics services available for customers and emerging research needs for customers Oversee customer issues and ensure effective and long-term problem resolution Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees Communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results Develop, coordinate and enforce systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards Fosters a culture that leverages metrics to make informed decisions Collaborate with Quality to ensure department meets quality standards: create SOP’s; respond to non-conformances, develop Corrective Action/Preventative Actions Collaborate on the company’s product line and customer needs with product management and feasibility

Compensation and Benefits:

Discovery Life Sciences is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience. Your annual salary is only one part of your total compensation package.

Other benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package options including free medical, dental, vision, life, and disability which start on your first day of employment. Free medical, dental and vision options for you! 401(k) match program which starts on your first day of employment Time away from work (Generous vacation and paid time off, your BIRTHDAY, paid parental leave, paid family leave, etc.). Professional development opportunities and reimbursement for relevant certifications. Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity. Team-building activities and social events. Employee Referral Program and Colleague Recognition Program Location and work hours: Onsite – Must be willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL Flexible work schedule, start time between 7am and 9am local time Up to 10% domestic or international travel required for mandatory site meetings and trainings We are actively seeking motivated, dedicated individuals like you to join our thriving organization. As a leader in our industry, we offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and success. to join our team! Visit dls.com/careers for more details.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$100,000.00 – $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities Yearly pay

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Do you have experience leading clinical trial projects? Do you have experience managing direct reports who support clinical trial projects? Are you willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL?

Work Location:

On the road