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The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Project Manager - Immunotherapy
At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), this Project Manager – Immunotherapy sits at the forefront of scientific discovery and real-world impact. As a Project Manager supporting immunotherapy initiatives, you’ll help move breakthrough research from concept to collaboration—partnering with world-class investigators and industry leaders to advance therapies that have the potential to change patients’ lives and accelerate MSK’s mission to end cancer for life.
Role Overview
Serve as a project manager for initiatives within the Office of Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (OEC)
Act as a strategic liaison between OEC, MSK investigators, internal stakeholders, and external industry partners to advance projects toward commercialization
Build and maintain strong relationships with faculty researchers and key collaborators
Coordinate communication and streamline workflows across departments and functional teams to ensure alignment and efficiency
Track project progress, timelines, and milestones across multiple commercialization initiatives
Support projects funded by OEC by facilitating operational plans, gathering required documentation, and managing budgets
Assist Licensing Managers by connecting stakeholders, supporting negotiations, and ensuring timely delivery of necessary materials
Develop marketing materials and execute marketing campaigns to promote technologies and partnership opportunities
Manage collaboration projects with external industry partners, fostering productive and mutually beneficial relationships
Key Qualifications
Project Management experience in a complex or regulated environment
Demonstrated experience helping to drive timelines, milestones, and cross-functional deliverables
Experience with financial management, budgeting, or invoicing processes
Background in research, clinical, laboratory, or healthcare settings preferred
Familiarity with industry collaborations, contracts, or licensing activities a plus
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Ability to translate complex scientific topics into actionable insights
Core Skills
Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects with attention to detail
Strong communication skills for working with scientists, industry partners, and internal teams
Collaborative mindset with the ability to build trust and productive relationships
Organized, proactive approach to problem-solving and deadline management
Additional Information:
Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST, Monday - Friday
Location: Hybrid; 2 times a week on site at 633 Third Ave, New York, NY
Reporting to Associate Director, Alliance Management & Technology Development
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Pay Range: $111,600.00 - $178,600.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
Closing:
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Application Process
Project Manager - Immunotherapy
Department:General Administration
Location: New York, NY