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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading multi-functional teams and managing complex R&D projects within the animal health industry, with a focus on vaccine development and regulatory compliance. Strong strategic thinking and communication skills are essential for aligning project goals with organizational objectives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Vaccine Project LeadershipR&D Project ManagementRegulated Product DevelopmentStrategic ThinkingClear Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Project PlanningBudget ManagementResource AllocationRisk ManagementProject ValuationROI AnalysisProduct DevelopmentTeam LeadershipInnovation AdvancementRegulatory Engagement
Soft Skills
Emotional IntelligenceIndependent WorkAccountabilityCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Relevant Scientific DisciplinePhDDVM
Industry Keywords
Animal HealthFarm Animal VaccinesR&D StagesCommercial StrategyQuality Assurance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead multi-functional teams and drive projects from pipeline entry through approval using internal and external resources
- Collaborate with R&D and Commercial leaders to identify and advance innovation opportunities aligned with Elanco’s global strategy
- Manage project plans and assigned team members to deliver goals on time and in full within approved timing and budget
- Define optimized project plans, internal/external resource needs, development costs, cost of goods, and margin
- Establish, monitor, and communicate project strategies and milestones
- Collaborate with Corporate Strategy & Global Launch, Manufacturing & Quality, and other critical functions to support project valuation and ROI
- Assemble, revise, and lead project teams; assign subject-matter experts according to project needs
- Communicate with functional SMEs to plan and execute projects
- Set project team goals and objectives and hold team members accountable
- Align with project managers on project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Communicate project risks, status, opportunities, impacts, mitigations, and remediation plans to executive leadership
- Lead engagements with regulatory agencies and external collaborators/vendors
- Serve on product task force efforts supporting R&D and commercial projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. animal science, veterinary medicine, chemistry, biology or related sciences) plus relevant industry experience
- Proven vaccine project leadership history across species, technology types & R&D stages
- Proven project leadership at all stages of product development, including track record of launching farm animal vaccines
- Demonstrated ability to work within regulated product development
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills and strategic thinking
- High emotional intelligence
- Clear written and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision (preferred)
- PhD and/or DVM (preferred)
- >8 years of R&D project leadership experience in the animal health industry (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching