ABOUT THIS POSITION
Genstruct needs an experienced Scientific Project Manager to internally manage and support collaborative scientific projects with biotech, pharmaceutical, and consumer product partners. This is a full-time position.

This position supports multiple scientific project teams simultaneously. Candidate must be highly organized, flexible, and adept at handling multiple projects and tight deadlines. Track record of success in project management is essential, as is the ability to communicate the progress of projects and conclusions to senior management in a concise, clear manner. Formal project management training and experience in molecular or cell biology are desired.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensures quality execution of project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Identifies and monitors project resources needed to achieve project goals
• Creates timelines and lists of responsibilities and works with project lead to ensure adherence
• Works with scientific project lead to coordinate day-to-day operational aspects of a project
• Plays key role in quality control and quality assurance by reviewing all deliverables prepared by team before delivering to client including Word documents and PowerPoint presentations
• Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
• Works closely with scientific consulting team to quickly resolve issues and keeping projects on track
• Identifies potential project challenges before they arise and preemptively identifies possible solutions
• Communicates effectively within all areas of Genstruct (this position will initially be largely internal-facing)
• Effectively conveys company message in both written and verbal business development discussions
• Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction
• Approximately 10-20% travel to partners may be required

REQUIRED SKILLS
• Undergraduate or masters degree in a biological field (or 2+ years of experience in a position requiring biological knowledge in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company) and 1+ years of project management experience and:
• Outstanding professional written and oral communication skills
• Analytical and technical aptitude; ability to grasp a general knowledge of multiple disciplines and technologies
• Ability to lead and facilitate multiple activities and resources, motivated and assertive
• Good general understanding of business and financial principles
• Demonstrated work ethic, integrity, and professional conduct
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong review skills and attention to detail
• Proven track record in project management coordinating the efforts of one or more teams
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Other Desired Qualifications
• Understanding of the pharmaceutical R&D and commercial process and its financial and strategic implications
• Experience editing scientific documents
• Formal training in Project Management methods and techniques

Submission Details
• Please email your CV and brief cover letter: career@genstruct.com
• Use "Job Code: PM" in the subject line to ensure delivery to the appropriate hiring manager
• While we appreciate every applicant's interest, we will only be in contact with the candidates being considered for this position
•No recruiters, please.