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About Us:

Timberlyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of transformational therapies for high unmet medical needs.  Timberlyne’s lead program is CM313, an IgG1 monoclonal antibody with enhanced complement-dependent cytotoxicity that targets CD38. By targeting CD38, which is highly expressed on plasma cells, NK cells, and other immune cells, CM313 modulates multiple immune cell types leading to both rapid and durable responses across a range of autoimmune diseases and cancers.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Senior Project Manager (PM) or Associate Director (AD) of Project Management to lead and support cross-functional teams to drive the successful execution of projects within Timberlyne’s portfolio/pipeline. S/he ensures timely delivery of clinical trials, drug development, or other R&D projects, aligning with company goals and regulatory requirements. This role acts as a critical point of coordination between internal teams, external stakeholders, and leadership.  This role requires a motivated individual with a passion for advancing novel therapeutics and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a highly regulated industry. S/he reports to the Executive Director of Program and Alliance Management.

 Essential Functions:

• Lead and manage multiple cross-functional projects, including clinical, preclinical, or research and development programs.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations to ensure project milestones are met.
• Collaborate with internal teams (R&D, clinical, regulatory, manufacturing, operations) and external partners (CROs, CMOs, vendors) to align on deliverables.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project communication, ensuring transparency and regular updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Proactively identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans to ensure project continuity.
• Facilitate and lead project team meetings, providing clear direction, action items, and follow-ups.
• Prepare detailed project reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership.
• Monitor adherence to project scope, quality standards, and regulatory/compliance requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA).
• Support strategic planning and portfolio management by providing input into resource allocation and project prioritization.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, biotechnology, or a related field.
• Experience: 5–7+ years of project management experience in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex projects in clinical development, R&D, drug manufacturing or operations.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes, clinical trial phases, and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and familiarity with collaboration tools (e.g., Teams, SharePoint).
• PMP certification or equivalent project management training is preferred.

 Preferred Skills and Attributes:

• Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and resolve conflicts.
• Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with the ability to identify bottlenecks, resolve complex issues, and make data-driven decisions.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent time management and multitasking abilities to oversee several projects concurrently.
• Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of biopharmaceutical product development, clinical trials, and GMP/GLP practices.
• Stakeholder Management: Ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, vendors, and key stakeholders.
• Detail-Oriented: Precision in managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining quality standards.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic biotech environment.
• Strategic Thinking: Focus on aligning project outcomes with long-term organizational goals.

 Why Join Us:

As a key member of the Project Management team, the Senior Manager or Associate Director will play a pivotal role in advancing our company’s therapeutic development efforts.  If you have a passion for improving the health and lives of patients globally, we encourage you to apply.

How To Apply:  Please send your resume to careers@timberlyne-tx.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, medical condition, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.