Project Manager - LNP

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Redmond, WA, USA
In-Office
70K-85K Annually
Mid level
Biotech
The Role
The Project Manager will lead mRNA and lipid nanoparticle projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client expectations while coordinating cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
About GenScriptGenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.

Role Description:

We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead customer-facing mRNA and lipid nanoparticle (LNP) projects, with a primary focus on LNP development and delivery. You will be responsible for ensuring all project deliverables are executed on time, within scope, and aligned with client expectations.

The ideal candidate brings a solid scientific foundation, exceptional communication skills, sharp problem-solving abilities, and strong business acumen. You’ll serve as the key liaison between external clients and internal cross-functional teams — from R&D to manufacturing — requiring agility, diplomacy, and a results-driven mindset. Success in this role demands someone who thrives in GenScript’s fast-paced, collaborative, and high-performance culture.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Commercial and Production teams to ensure seamless project execution and customer satisfaction.
  • Capture detailed project requirements, clarify specifications, and align expectations with clients.
  • Develop and communicate customized project plans to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Monitor order production progress, evaluate performance metrics, and implement process improvements.
  • Provide scientific troubleshooting for unexpected results and propose data-driven solutions.
  • Deliver timely project updates to clients via email/telecom, adhering to agreed milestones.
  • Lead cross-functional coordination across all project phases (initiation to closure).
  • Address client complaints or quality concerns, collaborating with Production to resolve issues.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation (reports, records, and compliance files).
  • Support Production in analyzing and expanding service offerings for the US market.
  • Serve as an R&D consultant, translating client needs into actionable research plans.
  • Represent the company at customer visits and scientific events (conferences, workshops).
  • Fulfill additional tasks assigned by Project Leaders, upholding service excellence.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
  • Strong technical foundation in RNA biology and lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulation, with hands-on laboratory or process development experience.
  • Prior project management experience preferred — demonstrated success in coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Direct research or development experience with mRNA and LNP platforms is a strong plus.
  • Customer-centric mindset with excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills — both written and verbal.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with common bioinformatics or lab data management tools.
  • Highly organized with strong analytical, prioritization, and time management skills.
  • Proven ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
  • Resilient under pressure — thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

Benefit:

  • Medical Insurance/ Vision Insurance/ Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) & Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • New Child Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Company Holidays per year
  • Paid Sick Days (earned based on hours worked)
  • Compassionate Leave
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Float day
  • Personal days

Perks: 

  • Free colleague meals during shift
  • Onsite massages Charis
  • Onsite gyms

Compensation:
Salary range: $70,000 – $85,000 total compensation, including bonus, depending on experience and qualifications.


GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform. 

Skills Required

  • Master's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field
  • Strong technical foundation in RNA biology and LNP formulation
  • Prior project management experience
  • Direct research or development experience with mRNA and LNP
  • Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong analytical, prioritization, and time management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

GenScript Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GenScript and has not been reviewed or approved by GenScript.

  • Healthcare Strength Feedback suggests medical coverage is solid, with mentions of comprehensive health plans and employer HSA support in some options. Company communications also emphasize robust health benefits alongside wellbeing and training initiatives.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Feedback suggests a range of paid time off types, including vacation, sick time, company holidays, and additional leave categories. Some roles reference flexible vacation arrangements that broaden usable time off.
  • Retirement Support Feedback suggests retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match in certain postings. This provides a longer-term savings component within total rewards.

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The Company
HQ: Piscataway, NJ
883 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Founded in 2002 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2015, GenScript has an established global presence across Greater China, North America, the EU, and Asia Pacific. Today, over 300,000 customers from over 160 countries and regions worldwide have used GenScript’s premier, convenient, and reliable products and services. GenScript currently has over 5,000 employees globally, 33% holding master’s and/or Ph.D. degrees. In addition, GenScript has a number of leading commercial technologies developed in the fields of synthetic biology, immunotherapy, antibody design, chemical synthesis, and bioinformatics, including more than 100 patents and over 270 patent applications. As of June 2022, GenScript's products and services have been cited by 74,700 scientific papers worldwide. GenScript is committed to striving toward its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.

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