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Full-Time

Project Manager

External Manufacturing

Posted on 12/14/2023

Editas Medicine

Editas Medicine

201-500 employees

Develops CRISPR-based gene editing therapies

Hardware
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Mid, Senior

Cambridge, MA, USA

Category
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Management
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Strong project management experience and proven track-record of managing external project to completion
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
  • Self-motivated with ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Strong team player that has a customer service approach and is solution oriented
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work individually, within a multi-disciplinary team in a matrix environment, as well as with external partners and vendors
  • B.S. in engineering, life sciences or related field with 5+ years of experience in biotech/pharmaceutical industry with experience working with external partners and vendors and at least 3 years of experience in a project management role
Responsibilities
  • Partner with External Manufacturing and CMC to develop and distribute timelines, agendas, meeting minutes, action items, dashboards, decision logs, etc.
  • Create, socialize and manage project plans and timelines with clearly defined goals
  • Run internal and externally facing meetings
  • Identify and escalate timeline risks, mitigations and/or contingency plans
  • Support management of strategic external relationships by aligning internal and external resources to achieve timelines and milestones
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in CRISPR/Cas9 and CRISPR/Cpf1 (Cas12a) gene editing
  • Experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
  • Experience in a project management role

Editas Medicine is a leader in the biotechnology industry, focused on developing cutting-edge CRISPR gene editing technologies to create transformative medicines for serious diseases. This focus places the company at the forefront of genetic research and therapy development, providing a dynamic and pioneering environment for its employees. As a workplace, it promises a culture of constant learning and innovation, ideal for those passionate about advancing healthcare and contributing to vital medical breakthroughs.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$884.6M

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

24%

2 year growth

13%
INACTIVE