Business Operations Manager – R&D

🕒 April 11

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Business Operations

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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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501 - 1000 employees

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

💰 $450M Post-IPO Debt - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals on 2023-04

Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel oral small-molecule and protein therapeutics for rare diseases, notably hereditary angioedema (HAE). Founded in 1986, BioCryst uses structure-guided drug design, medicinal chemistry, and advanced technologies to develop first-in-class or best-in-class medicines, and works closely with patients, advocacy groups, and global partners to bring treatments to market.

📋 Description

• Manage complex, high-velocity calendars for key R&D leaders, ensuring seamless coordination across R&D departments. • Prioritize and gatekeep time to ensure leadership focuses on mission-critical milestones. • Manage the Contracting & PO process, including vendor management, budgeting, and expense reporting. • Attend leadership and cross-functional meetings to capture technical and strategic nuances. • Transform meeting outcomes into clear action plans, ensuring accountability across the organization. • Lead the end-to-end execution of R&D-wide events like Town Halls, Scientific Advisory Boards, and internal off-sites. • Manage technical platforms for hybrid/global meetings to ensure a 'one-team' experience across all locations. • Design/Assist in high-impact slide decks for internal Town Halls and internal presentations. • Develop 'script-ready' talking points for executives that align with BioCryst’s corporate goals and patient-centric culture. • Act as a liaison between the R&D and various departments (HR, Commercial, Finance, Investor Relations, Legal) for logistical coordination.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in a scientific area) or the equivalent combination of education and experience. • 5+ years of experience in an executive support or operations role within the life sciences industry; familiarity with biotech terminology and the drug development lifecycle is a significant plus. • Proficiency with PowerPoint, with an eye for clean, professional design that meets corporate branding standards. • Ability to draft talking points and internal memos that are professional, empathetic, and scientifically grounded. • The ability to pivot quickly in a fast-paced, mid-size environment where priorities can shift based on clinical or regulatory updates. • Absolute integrity and experience handling sensitive data related to clinical trials, intellectual property, and corporate strategy.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Paid time off