Program Manager
Denali Therapeutics
September 04, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (South San Francisco, CA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Support strategy development and manage timelines, risks, and budgets for advancing biopharma candidates through research, preclinical, and clinical stages. Lead cross-functional project teams, facilitate decision-making, and contribute to portfolio management aligned with pipeline objectives. Responsibilities: develop integrated project plans, collaborate with project and technical leaders, assess development options, and drive effective communication in a fast-paced environment. Work with business development on diligence and collaborations, and track project metrics including timelines and costs. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; PhD in Chemistry, Biology, or related field preferred. Typically 2+ years of industry experience, including at least 2+ years in project management within drug development. Skills: strong organizational, analytical, strategic planning, and interpersonal skills. High-Value: experience in drug development, project management, and cross-functional collaboration in biopharma setting. Work setup: not specified; salary range $135K-$169K depending on experience.