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About Fosun Pharma USA Inc.

Company

Established in 2017 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, Fosun Pharma USA Inc. (“Fosun USA”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fosun Pharma (Group) co., Ltd Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd . (“Fosun HQ”) [Stock Code: 600196.SH, 02196.HK].

Founded in 1994, Fosun HQ is a top global, innovation-driven, pharmaceutical and healthcare industry group. Dually listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, headquartered in Shanghai, Fosun HQ is a conglomerate that has businesses in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products, diagnostics, medical equipment, and healthcare services.

Fosun HQ is patient-centered and clinical needs-oriented. The company continuously enriches its innovative product pipeline through independent research and development, cooperative development, license-in, and in-depth incubation. Fosun HQ improves the research and clinical development capabilities of FIC (First-in-class) and BIC (Best-in- class) new drugs as well as accelerates the R&D and launch of innovative technologies and products.

Fosun Pharma USA – Strategy and Differentiation

Created as an entrepreneurial business entity, Fosun USA is a US-focused innovative specialty pharma company driven by its internal R&D and strategic partnerships.

Led by a team of highly experienced executives with strong track records of leading US and European pharmaceutical companies, both in commercial operations and R&D, Fosun USA markets a portfolio of specialty pharmaceutical injectable products and ophthalmics and is building a portfolio of high-value branded, innovative products.

With its Established Medicines’ commercial team in place, Fosun USA is building its Innovative Medicines’ commercial presence in the US market. The company is building its pipeline with late development stage (phase 2 and beyond) or commercial stage innovative products for the US market, primarily. While Fosun USA can facilitate a partnership with Fosun HQ for the Chinese market, the focus is on US rights for innovative biopharmaceutical products.

Fosun aspires to become a leader in specialty generics, 505b2, a branded pharmaceutical company, by developing cutting-edge, innovative products focusing on therapeutic areas such as oncology, auto-immune, CNS, etc. Pipeline expansion through internal R&D development, business development/licensing with a focus on the high barrier, complex, innovative 505b(2), including incubator of early-stage exploratory 505b(1) product with cutting edge technology, and asset acquisition in select therapeutic areas.

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing business development team focused on our generics/505(b)(2) and biosimilars business unit. This position will play a key and very visible role driving the growth of this business unit by leading due diligence teams and joint project teams, evaluating product candidates from technical perspective, consolidating and facilitating communications within the business development team and across other functional areas (such as commercial, business development, supply chain, RA, launch teams) to drive decision-making and to execute to plan with regard to product candidates our pipeline as well as commercial products in the generics/505(b)(2) and biosimilar spaces.

Main responsibilities

• Lead and participate in (representing R&D function) due diligence teams and report to business development, management, and relevant team members regarding findings thereof
• Lead project team meetings with existing and new partners (including those in the US, China, India or elsewhere as business may arise), track report timelines and budget including any deviations and plans to remediate, and drive related decisions and communications thereof
• Work with commercial, R&D, business development and other relevant teams to evaluate product candidates for potential business development deals including sourcing potential CDMO partners for select projects
• Work with supply chain, regulatory affairs, and launch teams and report project status thereto
• Ensure timely and accurate communications regarding all projects in pipeline and relevant information related to external partners to relevant Fosun Pharma USA stakeholders including assisting with annual budgeting projects with regard to pipeline project expenditures
• Other relevant responsibilities will be assigned when needed

Requirements

• BS/BA or University degree required, preferably with a background in science or math is a plus. An M.B.A. or post-graduate degree is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of direct relevant experience in R&D, alliance management and/or project management within the pharmaceutical industry, specifically focused on generics and 505(b)(2)s products
• Expertise in R&D and formulation or related experience with a solid understanding of product development, R&D processes and timelines within the generics and 505(b)(2) sectors is essential
• Proven experience leading and participating in due diligence teams from an R&D perspective
• Experience leading joint technical and project teams effectively
• Experience collaborating with launch preparation teams to ensure smooth market entry
• Ability to formulate and articulate ideas, influence or help others to understand them, and challenge perspectives thoughtfully and effectively
• Skilled at working both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and communications skills to manage projects efficiently
• Highly motivated with a strong sense of personal accountability

Company Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance with comprehensive coverage
• 401(k) match and annual company contributions
• Generous paid time off options, plus floating holidays
• Company paid life insurance
• Communication reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• EAP Wellness Programs

Job title is subject to change based on candidate experience.

Fosun Pharma USA 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 Fosun’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.

Fosun Pharma USA Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

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