Project Manager

Title : Project Manager Medical Affairs (Director Level)

Location: Remote U.S.

Employment Type: Contract W2

Duration: 6 Months +

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead strategic Medical Affairs initiatives and cross-functional programs within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. The ideal candidate will have strong project leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, and program execution skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for Medical Affairs initiatives and strategic programs.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, resources, risks, and deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Regulatory, Compliance, and Commercial.
• Support annual plans of action, resource planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Coordinate advisory boards, medical congresses, medical education, evidence generation, and launch-related activities.
• Prepare project dashboards, status reports, and leadership updates.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, healthcare regulations, and documentation requirements.
• Identify process improvements and drive operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Business, or a related field, with relevant project/program management experience; alternatively, an advanced degree with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional projects in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or life sciences environments.
• Strong project planning, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools and reporting systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, or Medical Operations.
• Exposure to evidence generation, medical congress planning, product launches, or therapeutic area strategic planning.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent project management certification.
• Advanced degree such as MBA, MPH, MS, PharmD, or PhD.

Salary

The hourly rate for this position is $135 $180/hr on W2, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

This is a contract position and does not include employer-provided benefits.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Background checks may be conducted in accordance with applicable law.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.