(Senior) R&D Project Manager (f/m/d)
Pharma
Vienna
Are you passionate about advancing pharmaceutical innovation and making an impact on patients' lives? Our client - a financially stable, privately held pharmaceutical company with a start-up spirit - is looking for a hands-on and versatile R&D Project Manager (f/m/d). With a flat hierarchy and a collaborative culture, the company focuses on niche indications and develops both generics and innovative therapies, including biotech-enhanced drug-device combinations. In this role, you'll take ownership of end-to-end development projects - from early-stage concepts through preclinical and clinical phases to regulatory submission.
Your tasks
* Lead complex development projects end-to-end
* Define and execute regulatory, preclinical, and clinical strategies (EU & US focus)
* Coordinate external manufacturers, CROs, consultants, and suppliers across Europe
* Organize workshops, moderate expert discussions, and develop market-entry strategies
* Create and manage documentation (meeting minutes, regulatory files, scientific data)
* Bridge scientific, operational, and strategic aspects of product development
* Serve as the central point of contact between internal stakeholders and external collaborators
* Report to senior leadership and align with the company's strategic goals
Your qualifications
* Degree in life sciences (Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, etc.)
* 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry - cross-disciplinary collaboration experience is a plus
* Experience across drug development phases: preclinical, clinical, registration
* Ability to read and apply guidelines with scientific rigor and business acumen
* Excellent communication skills, especially in cross-functional and multicultural environments
* Fluent in English (written & spoken); German is not required
* Proficient with MS Project, SharePoint, and Office365
* Hands-on, adaptable, and self-driven personality with a strategic mindset
The offer
* Remuneration: EUR 63,000 gross annual salary plus performance-based bonus with willingness to overpay
* A dynamic, flexible environment fostering professional and personal growth
* Benefits include flexible hours, home office, team events & personalized benefits
* Opportunities for coaching, training, and career development
* A visible role in a fast-moving, high-impact environment
If you are interested in this challenging position, please forward your CV to Viktoria Kaufmann quoting reference number E5173 to
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