Pioneering Medicines: Senior Director, R&D Program Management
Flagship Pioneering
Posted
Feb 14, 2026
Location
USA
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$204000 - $280500
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Manage projects of high complexity, including with novel modalities, all enabled by collaboration with Flagship platform companies
- Develop and manage strategically important partnerships with pharmaceutical companies and other Flagship companies
- Establish best practices for Pioneering Medicines' existing and future programs
- Work as Program Manager for at least one program at any given time, managing risks, issues, resources, constraints and stakeholders
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role helps harness Flagship's scientific platforms to create novel treatment options that benefit more patients sooner, developing life-changing treatments through strategic partnerships and innovative drug development approaches.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- Scientific degree plus one advanced degree (MS, MBA or PhD)
- 8+ years of direct program management experience and 8+ years in drug discovery/development field
- 6+ years early drug development Program Management experience
- Scientific/research background, preferably with experience in Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and/or renal disease area(s)
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and benefits:
- Salary range: $204,000 - $280,500
- Healthcare coverage
- Annual incentive program
- Retirement benefits
- Broad range of other benefits
About
Inside Flagship Pioneering
Pioneering Medicines is Flagship Pioneering's in-house drug development unit dedicated to conceiving and developing a broad portfolio of life-changing treatments for patients built from Flagship's innovative platforms, working through strategic alliances that accelerate therapeutic innovation.