Global Project Manager- Personalized Healthcare

Location:

Tucson, Arizona or the surrounding vicinity (e.g., Oro Valley, Marana, Catalina, Vail, South Tucson). Note: Phoenix is not in the Tucson vicinity.

Salary Range:

Pay rate: Up to $62/hr.

Introduction

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• True project management experience in the Biotech/Pharma space.
• Located in Tucson, Arizona or the surrounding vicinity.
• 4 years of experience in project management/engineering/business in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech industry.
• At least one year of experience in clinical biomarker or In Vitro Diagnostic development, CDx development, analytical and clinical validations, regulatory submissions, instrument/systems development, or program management.
• Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., FDA 21 CFR part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 9001).
• Proficiency in using Planisware, MS Office, and Google Suite, and knowledge of project management tools such as Trello, LucidChart, Smartsheet, Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Working knowledge of Agile best practices and Agile-at-Scale methodologies (e.g., SAFe), and experience operating in hybrid Waterfall-Agile environments.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's industry.

Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Master's degree, preferably in a Life Sciences field, and 6 years of project management/engineering/business experience in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech industry. Alternatively, a Ph.D. with 3 years of project management experience in those areas.
• 3 years of clinical biomarker or In Vitro Diagnostic development experience in CDx development, analytical and clinical validations, regulatory submissions, or instrument development and program management.
• Significant experience managing complex project team structures, including third-party external co-development partners.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or SAFe Agile certifications.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Proactively drive the development activities for Companion Diagnostics (CDx) Development projects in collaboration with third-party Pharmaceutical partners.
• Own timeline creation and management using industry-standard tools such as Planisware.
• Collaborate with project team members and stakeholders to identify resource needs and optimize team allocation.
• Drive the project budget from initial scoping through post-contract execution.
• Define project objectives and establish scope baselines, proactively identifying and addressing any deviations.
• Own project team meetings and engage stakeholders through appropriate channels.
• Proactively identify, evaluate, and prioritize project risks, engaging stakeholders to co-develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure project execution is in compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) framework and regulatory guidelines.
• Facilitate effective collaboration and decision-making with external Pharma entities.
• Select and apply appropriate project methodologies, including hybrid Agile practices and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) where applicable.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Innovative work environment focused on advancing science and healthcare access.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Collaborative culture aimed at creating a healthier future.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex. Share your resume at aditya.singh3@artech.com