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Senior Director of R and D Strategy

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Nov 04, 2026
This job expires in: 22 days

Job Summary

To drive strategic initiatives and transformation across its global Research & Development organization, the full-time Senior Director of R&D Strategy will lead high-priority projects, establish program management offices, and enhance organizational execution in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead R&D transformation initiatives from strategy through implementation, ensuring measurable outcomes
  • Establish strategic program management offices to design workstreams, governance, and performance tracking
  • Partner with R&D leadership to address complex strategic and operational challenges, developing executive communications and decision materials
Required qualifications
  • Experience in biopharma, life sciences consulting, corporate strategy, or R&D operations
  • Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry and R&D value chain
  • Demonstrated success in leading complex cross-functional initiatives and transformations
  • Exceptional ability to translate ambiguous objectives into structured workplans
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred

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