Senior Project Manager, R&D: Drug Development

Senior Project Manager, R&D: Drug Development

Join CSL to apply for the Senior Project Manager, R&D: Drug Development role.

CSL’s R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project‑led structure and a focus on collaboration, we’re building a future‑ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide.

What You’ll Do

• Translate project strategy into executable plans with clear timelines, budgets and risk management.
• Lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams across discovery, clinical, regulatory and CMC.
• Anticipate challenges, evaluate scenarios and keep teams aligned on critical‑path activities.
• Present concise updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor colleagues in project management best practice and delivery discipline.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in science, engineering or related discipline (advanced degree preferred).
• 7+ years in biotech or pharmaceutical R&D, including 5+ years managing cross‑functional programmes.
• Broad understanding of drug development, clinical, CMC and regulatory processes.
• Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills; ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones.
• Strong proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g. Microsoft Project, PMP certification advantageous).

Our Benefits

CSL employees that work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for benefits effective day 1. We are committed to the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. CSL offers resources and benefits, from health care to financial protection, so you can focus on doing work that matters. Our benefits are designed to support the needs of our employees at every stage of their life. Whether you are considering starting a family, need help paying for emergency backup care or summer camp, looking for mental health resources, planning for your financial future, or supporting your favorite charity with a matching contribution, CSL has many benefits to help achieve your goals.

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

Inclusion and Belonging

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more about Inclusion and Belonging at CSL.

Do Work that Matters at CSL Behring!

Join us if you want to combine scientific curiosity with disciplined delivery — helping shape the therapies that make a lasting difference for patients around the world.

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