Associate Director, Global Project Management- Drug Development
Kyowa Kirin North America · Princeton, New Jersey
Posted 26 days ago · $175,000 to $192,500
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days Kyowa Kirin North America's roles stay open a median of 26 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Kyowa Kirin North America's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Kyowa Kirin North America
- moderate 8 stale, 4 reposted of 27 open
- Hiring momentum
- 46 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Associate Director, Global Project Management will lead cross-functional project management for global clinical-stage drug development programs at Kyowa Kirin. This role involves developing and executing integrated project plans, managing timelines, budgets, and risks, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. The position requires collaboration with various teams and stakeholders to drive project execution and improve project management processes.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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What you need
- Bachelor's degree in life science, engineering, or a related scientific discipline
- Minimum of eight years of project management experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
- At least five years managing cross-functional drug development projects
- Demonstrated success leading clinical-stage development programs
- Proven ability to manage integrated project plans, timelines, budgets, and project risks
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and methodologies
Nice to have
- Advanced degree (e.g., M.S., Ph.D., Pharm.D., M.B.A.)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification or higher
- Collaboration with external partners and CROs
- Participation in process improvement initiatives
What you get
- 401K with company match
- Annual Bonus Program
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility, though hybrid is indicated
- Salary range provided but may vary based on multiple factors
- Requires up to 10% travel, which may impact work-life balance
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