Translational Research Project Manager

Company: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Location: Hartford
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job SummaryThe Translational Research Project Manager will oversee the management of the Pediatric and Young Adult Cancer Cell Therapy Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children's Hospital. This role involves strategic decision making, program building, regulatory responsibilities, grant/report writing, and translational oversight to ensure effective translation of novel therapies.Key Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the portfolio of novel cell therapies being brought to the clinic from the laboratories of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children's Hospital.
• Work closely with program director Robbie Majzner to strategize on program goals and manage the implementation of program goals and objectives.
• Manage project scope and timeline through formal change management processes.
• Manage relationships with funders and partners, including cell manufacturing facility, other principal investigators, foundations, biotechs, and pharma partners.
• Strategize about program funding and assist in the preparation of grant applications.
• Develop and facilitate or oversee the development and facilitation of workshops, seminars, and orientations.
• Perform regulatory tasks related to IND submissions and annual reports for clinical trials.Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree preferably in a field relevant to clinical research experience.
  • 5 years of clinical research experience with 3 years of project management required.
  • Program and/or project management experience in a biotech/pharma and/or academic setting.
  • Regulatory experience with clinical trial development preferred but not required.About Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteDana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life-changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds.

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