Project Manager for the R&D team (to Yerevan)

Ереван, улица Грачья Кочара, 2А

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About BostonGene

Since our inception in Boston in 2015, we've led the charge in oncology personal healthcare, offering an extensive array of diagnostic tools that empower clinical decisions and advance patient care. Our culture is our foundation—fueled by innovation, a commitment to transformation, and a team of authentic, driven individuals worldwide. At BostonGene, you'll find a community that's not just about the work but about making a difference, together. Join us to be a part of a future where your work contributes to transformative cancer treatments and shapes the lives of patients globally.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee and drive cross-functional execution of collaborative R&D projects from early engagement through delivery. This role will be central in coordinating scientific, operational, and contractual components across internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in life sciences, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a proven ability to navigate complex workflows in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Job responsibilities

Project Initiation & Planning: Lead early-stage discussions with collaborators to define project scope, objectives, timelines, and resource needs. Draft and refine project documentation including statements of work (SOWs), project plans, and timelines.
Cross-functional Coordination: Serve as the primary point of contact between external collaborators and internal teams (R&D, QA, Legal, Operations). Ensure alignment across stakeholders to support seamless project execution.
Operational Oversight: Manage project lifecycle activities including sample and data transfer coordination, milestone tracking, quality control checkpoints, and risk mitigation. Ensure deliverables are met on time and within scope.
Contracting & Compliance: Support legal and quality teams through contracting, IP review. Maintain adherence to internal compliance standards and industry best practices.
Communication & Reporting: Provide regular updates to collaborators and internal leadership. Lead project meetings, share progress reports, and support final data/report delivery, as well as publication and conference preparation where applicable.

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Oncology, or related field (PhD a plus).
3+ years of experience in project management or operations in a biotech, research, or clinical lab setting.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with a track record of managing complex projects.
Familiarity with scientific collaborations, regulatory environments, and project management tools (e.g., Jira, LIMS, Benchling).
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams across time zones is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Join our team at BostonGene, where your work makes a real difference! As a pioneering biotech company with a global footprint, we're passionate about improving lives through groundbreaking oncology personal healthcare. With a team of over 500 dedicated professionals, we foster an empowering environment where your unique skills contribute to a healthier, better world. At BostonGene, you're not just choosing a career; you're stepping into a role that leverages your talents to create a positive change. Discover a workplace that values you as its most precious asset, offering a competitive benefits package designed to enhance your life and those around you.

We offer:

Full-time position with a permanent contract and flexible working hours.
Careful, structured, and responsible supervision.
Dynamic professional environment with a diverse team of bioinformaticians, biologists, physicians, and software developers committed to improving oncological healthcare.
Competitive salary and comprehensive medical insurance.
Convenient office location in Yerevan, the company provides a relocation package and complete documentation and bureaucracy support on-site (bank accounts, residence permit, school contacts, etc.).

We offer:

The office is located in Yerevan, the company provides relocation packages for candidates (and their immediate family members) to Armenia.
Complete documentation and bureaucracy support on-site (bank accounts, residence permit, school contacts, etc.).
Full-time position, permanent contract, flexible working hours, hybrid work.
The office is located in Yerevan, within a 1-minute walk from the metro, and on-site snacks.
Competitive salary.
Healthcare insurance, corporate plans for English language lessons, and gym.
Versatile professional environment: bioinformatics, biologists, physicians, and software developers who united to save people’s lives.