The Jackson Laboratory
Senior Project Manager, RDTC
Bar Harbor, Maine · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$75k-$125kDetected 51 days ago
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About the role
- The Senior Project Manager plays a leadership role within RDTC by mentoring and training Project Managers and contributing to the development of best practices, workflows, and execution standards across the Center.
- Serve as the primary owner of end-to-end project execution for assigned preclinical studies, with accountability for timelines, deliverables, and coordination across teams.
Responsibilities
- Represent RDTC on external-facing calls with collaborators, sponsors, or partners as needed, providing clear project updates, alignment on timelines and deliverables, and professional scientific communication.
- Independently manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, balancing competing priorities and study demands.
- Partner closely with Study Directors to translate scientific objectives into executable project plans.
- Lead project initiation and setup activities, including development and oversight of detailed study timelines and resource plans.
Requirements
- This role operates with a high degree of independence and accountability, owning project execution across multiple concurrent studies from initiation through completion.
- Master's or PhD required
- This role requires strong scientific judgment, the ability to operate autonomously, and the confidence to make decisions in dynamic study environments.
- Attention to detail and exceptional organizational approach required
- Partner with Study Directors and operations teams to identify when protocol updates or amendments may be required.
Nice to have
- 6 years required
- 8-10+ years preferred
Compensation
- $74772 - $125184
- The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China.
- Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease.
- It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community.
- For more information, please visit www.jax.org .
Equal opportunity
- The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
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