Seismic Therapeutic Inc

Seismic Therapeutic, a biotechnology startup focused on the intersection of structural biology, protein engineering, machine learning and immunology, is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Director / Director of Program Management to work closely with the program lead(s), cross-functional program teams and senior scientific team to develop and execute the strategy and operations for one or more of our research and early development programs.. Seismic is determined to help patients with unmet need by integrating machine learning, structural biology, protein engineering, and translational immunology to generate clinic-ready drugs.. A dynamic program manager with deep knowledge of the drug discovery and development process, including demonstrated experience with leading programs through preclinical development and regulatory submission, with a strong preference for early clinical development experience with biologics development and product candidates in immunology. BS in scientific field required; MS in life sciences or MBA preferred. 6-10 years of experience in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical setting and at least 5 years in program management with a demonstrated competency with programs in clinical stage, in particular for biologics in immunologic diseases

director program management

Job Description Job Description Seismic Therapeutic, a biotechnology startup focused on the intersection of structural biology, protein engineering, machine learning and immunology, is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Director / Director of Program Management to work closely with the program lead(s), cross-functional program teams and senior scientific team to develop and execute the strategy and operations for one or more of our research and early development programs.
About Seismic :
Seismic is determined to help patients with unmet need by integrating machine learning, structural biology, protein engineering, and translational immunology to generate clinic-ready drugs. At our core, we are focused on phenomenal science, supportive culture, a superstar team, meritocracy, and patient-centric goals. Seismic has the tools, skills, ideas and people to make this a reality. Success will be the discovery and development of effective therapies for patients in need, and we invite you to become a part of that.
Who You Are:
A dynamic program manager with deep knowledge of the drug discovery and development process, including demonstrated experience with leading programs through preclinical development and regulatory submission, with a strong preference for early clinical development experience with biologics development and product candidates in immunology
An effective communicator with ability to create materials and present complex scientific and strategic topics to variety of audiences, including senior leadership
Able to lead through influence and strong collaborative skills
Exceptional organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects
Strong interpersonal skills to motivate others, reach organizational alignment and manage conflict, including collaborating with scientists at all levels
Proactive and “roll-up your sleeves” to dive in with minimal supervision and thrive in a fast-paced, fluid environment
Passionate about improving patients’ lives
What You’ll Do:
Partner with the program lead(s) to manage one or more cross-functional program team(s) to ensure achieving key program and corporate objectives
Accountable for developing and maintaining cross-functional program timelines and tracking progress
Collaborate with team members to develop integrated product plan outlining product strategies, functional strategies and interdependencies
Proactively identify and facilitate decision making including scenario planning, decision criteria, articulating tradeoffs and implications on timelines, resources and objectives
Maintain program workbook to track project goals, milestones and action, risks and decision logs and ensure clear and timely communication to teams and senior leadership
Plan and facilitate program team meetings to ensure robust scientific discussions, operational coordination, and strategic planning
Enable effective and consistent performance within program teams including supporting and coaching team members to optimize collaboration and delivery
Partner with program management colleagues to ensure consistency, and coordination across portfolio, and establish/evolve best practices and help instill project management into our teams as our pipeline grows and matures
Qualifications :
BS in scientific field required; MS in life sciences or MBA preferred
6-10 years of experience in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical setting and at least 5 years in program management with a demonstrated competency with programs in clinical stage, in particular for biologics in immunologic diseases
Strong analytical and technical skills, including proficiency in project management practices, project planning, and decision-making.
Command of MS office suite and project management tools (MS Project/Timeline, ThinkCell)
Experience in both large and small company environments a plus.
This position will be in our Watertown, MA office location.
As a member of our diverse and growing team, you’ll help shape Seismic into a company that takes its scientific mission seriously while providing a positive and supportive workplace environment and culture. With your insights, passion and talent - we’ll bring novel therapeutics to the patients who need them the most.
Seismic Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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