Location: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £95,000 £125,000 per annum performance bonus benefits
Sector: Biotechnology / Life Sciences
About the Company
Join a fast-growing and innovative biotech company based in Oxfordshire, at the forefront of ground breaking therapies in. With strong investment backing and a collaborative culture, they are committed to transforming patient outcomes through science, technology, and strategic execution.
The Role
As Program Director, you will play a pivotal role in the cross-functional leadership of one or more high-impact development programs from early discovery through to clinical execution and regulatory strategy. Working closely with scientific, clinical, and commercial leaders, you will drive timelines, budgets, and decision-making to ensure delivery of strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage biotech program(s) from concept through development stages to clinical milestones.
- Align stakeholders across research, clinical, regulatory, and commercial functions.
- Track program progress, risks, and budgets; provide regular reports to executive leadership.
- Manage external partnerships, CROs, and collaborators as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement in program execution and governance frameworks.
Your Background
- Proven experience in biotech/pharma program management or product development.
- Strong scientific background (PhD or MSc preferred) in life sciences or related field.
- Track record of leading cross-functional teams across drug development lifecycle.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, agile, and innovative environment.
Whats on Offer
- Annual bonus scheme
- Flexible hybrid working options
- Private healthcare & generous pension
- Career progression in a high-impact leadership role
How to Apply
Apply directly with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your program leadership experience. Confidential conversations welcomed lets talk about how your background could help drive innovation and impact.