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CMC Project Manager

Scientific Search
Watertown, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
CMC Project Manager – Contract

Location: Remote

Duration: 3-6 months

An innovative, rapidly growing biotechnology company is seeking an experienced CMC Project Manager. This position will support technical teams and manage associated projects both in house and at CDMO’s. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the functional operations of Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls with a focus on antibodies and proteins in general.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, timelines, and milestones trackers
  • Coordinate project activities across Technical Operations, Process Development, Analytical Development, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing teams
  • Monitor financial approval cadence closely and coordinate budget management within teams
  • Coordinate CMC team meetings coordinating with CMC leads, including assembly of agendas and meeting minutes
  • Ensure effective cross-function and cross-project communications in and out of internal development teams
  • Support technical leads with vendor management but not limited to contract review and negotiation, timeline management, and quarterly business review meetings.
  • Collaborate with finance to forecast and manage the budget and quarterly accrual for all tech ops activities
  • Support tech ops with Request for Proposal, contracts, POs and invoice approvals.

Requirements:

  • B.S. degree is required in Science, Engineering or related field with at least 10 years relevant industry experience in biopharma
  • A minimum of 3-5 years project management experience as designated project manager or PM responsibilities as part of a technical role
  • Working knowledge of small molecules and biologics process development, analytical development, GMP manufacturing and quality control testing
  • PMP certification is a plus
  • Ability to accommodate flexible working hours to support business relationships in different time zones

How to Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email and tell us why you’re interested, or feel free to send your resume directly to Tom@ScientificSearch.com.

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