Director, Externally Sponsored Research
Revolution Medicines · Redwood City, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 102 days Revolution Medicines's roles stay open a median of 101 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Revolution Medicines's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Revolution Medicines
- high 264 stale, 6 reposted of 264 open
- Hiring momentum
- 88 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Revolution Medicines's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Revolution Medicines.
About this role
The Director of Externally Sponsored Research will lead the strategy and execution of the ESR processes within a specific disease area at Revolution Medicines. This role involves overseeing the entire ESR process, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to drive research excellence. The position includes leadership of scientific committees and direct supervision of the ESR manager.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Revolution Medicines as an employer.
What you need
- Advanced scientific or medical degree (PhD, PharmD, MD)
- 10+ years of experience in Medical Affairs and ESRs within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
- Proven ability to develop and execute medical research strategies aligned with company and scientific priorities
- Experience in ESR program leadership, including proposal review, funding allocation, and study execution
- Ability to navigate cross-functional partnerships with Legal, Compliance, Regulatory, and Clinical teams
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to assess research proposals for scientific merit and alignment
Nice to have
- Prior experience in oncology, precision medicine, or targeted therapies
- Familiarity with digital tools and platforms for grant submissions and ESR management
What you get
- Competitive cash compensation
- Robust equity awards
- Strong benefits
- Significant learning and development opportunities
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the company's culture or team dynamics are provided
- The role requires extensive experience in a specialized field, which may limit opportunities for less experienced candidates
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Listed by Revolution Medicines on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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