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Associate Project Director, Global Regulatory Affairs & Patient Safety

Ascendis Pharma

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Role summary

Ascendis Pharma seeks an Associate Project Director to lead complex, cross-functional regulatory and patient safety initiatives across global operations. The role involves translating strategic priorities into execution plans, establishing governance frameworks, and coordinating stakeholders across multiple functions in a highly regulated environment.

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What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in life sciences, business, project management, engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 8 years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology project management experience
  • Demonstrated expertise leading complex, multi-functional projects in regulated environments
  • Strong project governance, planning, and risk management capabilities
  • Experience coordinating across regulatory affairs, patient safety, and clinical functions
  • Proficiency in executive communication and stakeholder coordination
  • Knowledge of GxP requirements and pharmacovigilance processes

What you'll be doing

  • Lead GRAPS projects from initiation through closeout with defined scope, governance, and measurable outcomes
  • Translate strategic priorities into integrated roadmaps and execution plans across regulatory and safety functions
  • Establish governance forums, steering committees, and decision-making processes with executive reporting
  • Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across regulatory, clinical, quality, IT, finance, and external partners
  • Drive process standardization and organizational scalability while maintaining GxP and regulatory compliance

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