Project Manager

Job Description Summary

Are you looking to add strategic value and be a key agent of change for the business? If you are highly motivated, proactive, and interested in project management within the fast-paced and dynamic biotechnology sector, then you may be the person we’re looking for!

As a Project Manager, Clinical Programs within the Research and Development department, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating all aspects of assigned projects for their designated portfolio team. The role ensures that project deliverables are completed on time and on budget, as described in the project plan. You will also communicate and liaise with all levels of staff and management, as well as with consultants, vendors and others as needed to facilitate consensus, consult, negotiate and share information.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Establishes detailed project charter, plans, and objectives to outline timelines and project deliverables

• Executes project plan according to project methodologies, ensures successful and coordinated completion of project components, on time and on budget

• Diagnoses and evaluates potential risks and issues throughout the project.

• Reports regularly of project updates and potential risks, and executes appropriate plans to contain them

• Works with stakeholders at all levels and inspires others to achieve goals and deliverables through facilitation and effective communication

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree with 6-10 years of relevant experience or Master's with 4-8 years of relevant experience or PhD with 2-5 years of relevant experience

• Related experience in project management and facilitating and managing consultation processes with a wide range of stakeholder groups required

• Strong knowledge of project management fundamentals

• Experience communicating and influencing within a complex interdisciplinary environment

• Strong computer literacy experience with word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation, project management and database applications

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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned, Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality, we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientists—standing by our customers to provide the outstanding products, technical support, and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine, and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, accessory products, and services. Through our many regional offices, as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble, and Singapore, we deliver our innovative, specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1,800 employees globally, most with scientific or engineering degrees, STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative, and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact. 

As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe, valued, and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse, creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

The annual salary for this job ranges from:

$83,700.00 - $125,500.00

STEMCELL determines an individual’s pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience, education, job-related skills, and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives, the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company policy. In addition to base salary, STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits, retirement savings, and more.

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