Proxima is advancing an AI-native approach to drug discovery. Seeking an individual to build operational foundation and collaborate with C-Suite.
Responsibilities
Internal R&D Program Management – Oversee timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination for high-priority internal R&D programs
NeoLink Platform Strategy – Support platform-related initiatives, from experiment planning to data integration and analysis, ensuring the science and operations run seamlessly
CRO Management - Oversee Proxima’s CRO portfolio ensuring alignment with program priorities and timelines
Operational Infrastructure – Build, optimize, implement processes, tools, and workflows that enhance communication, automate repetitive tasks, and keep the company operating at peak efficiency
Strategic & Competitive Insights – Conduct benchmarking, forecasting, strategy and competitive landscaping to inform decision-making, uncover opportunities, and identify potential risks
Manage relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and members of our Scientific Advisory Board
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a life sciences discipline, biology or chemistry preferred
3-5 years years’ experience in AI-driven drug discovery, CRO/vendor management, and/or data product management
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Python, and GitHub
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present scientific information clearly to non-scientific stakeholders
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
Benefits
Highly competitive salaries
Company Equity Package, everyone is a stakeholder!
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