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Posted 2 hours agoProgram Manager
at Natera
San Carlos, United StatesHybrid
Responsibilities
- Coordinate activities and communication between Scientific Operations, Clinical Operations, Research, Laboratory Operations, Data Management, and external partners as needed.
- Lead recurring cross-functional meetings, document key decisions, track follow-up actions, and escalate risks or delays appropriately.
- Monitor study operational milestones, sample logistics, deliverables, and dependencies to ensure studies remain on track.
- Prepare project status updates, and presentations for functional leadership and stakeholders.
- Support process improvement initiatives and operational workflows related to clinical study execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Clinical Research, or related field required.
- experience in biotechnology, diagnostics, pharmaceutical, or clinical research environments. Demonstrated
- experience supporting clinical trials or clinical studies across cross-functional teams. •
- Strong understanding of clinical study operations, timelines, risks, and stakeholder management.
- Program or project management certification or formal training is a plus. •
- Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence is preferred.
- Experience with sample repository databases such as Labkey is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across scientific, clinical, operational, and leadership teams.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and project tracking tools.
- This position requires the ability to use a computer keyboard, communicate over video conferencing platforms and telephone, and read printed material.
- Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health.
Experience
- 3+ years of program or project management