Program Manager

Cook Group

Program Manager at Cook Research Inc. supporting Clinical Affairs with strategic projects, cross-functional collaboration, and program management.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeWest Lafayette • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including multi-project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and scientific communication. Proven ability to lead teams, manage program deliverables, and ensure quality outcomes within budget and timelines.

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Project ManagementScientific CommunicationStakeholder EngagementAnalytical SkillsInterpersonal Skills

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Hard Skills

Project CoordinationProgram Scope DefinitionKPI AggregationStatus ReportingRisk Management

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Facilitation

Industry Keywords

Clinical AffairsScientific WritingProgram DeliverablesMeeting FacilitationPolicies and Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide a single point of contact for all aspects of the assigned programs and projects, interacting as necessary with team members and stakeholders at all levels of management
Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop a scientific communications plan
Work with key stakeholders in Clinical Affairs, divisions, entities and functions to define full program scope, including resourcing of the projects, and lead the operation planning for assigned projects at the program level
Establish meeting agendas, facilitate team discussions, and drive clear and timely team actions and decisions
Multi-project coordination
Pro-actively addresses barriers and risks to program progress, keeping leadership informed of critical considerations
Lead and facilitate team discussions and documentation of new information, including pros, cons, and risks
Ensure that program deliverables are achieved on or ahead of schedule, within budget, and with quality that meets or exceeds business needs
Work with project teams and leadership to aggregate and synthesize program KPI's and organizational metrics
Manage scheduled and ad-hoc program status reporting
Fulfill responsibilities of authorship for scientific communications projects, when appropriate
Fulfill responsibilities of the scientific writer including peer reviewing
Update and maintain policies and procedure relevant to scientific communication projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors degree or experience of such kind and amount as to provide a compariable background
A minimum of 8 years project management experieince or leadership capacity handling multiple projects
Experience with managing and directing project team members towards a defined objective
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Must strictly adhere to safety requirements
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Must maintain company quality and quantity standards