Weronika Czarnocka, PhD, is a leader with a solid scientific background and experience in managing projects at the intersection of research and business. For over a decade, she led R&D projects in academia, and then moved to the commercial sector to manage multi-team initiatives in clinical research and drug discovery. For several years, she has been developing her career in an international environment, most recently as International Medical Operations Lead at Exact Sciences, where she is responsible for the consistency of operational and scientific activities. She combines strategic thinking with a practical approach, supporting the development of innovative solutions in the pharmaceutical and medical sectors.

What
will you gain from working with me as a mentee?

• Practical knowledge of conducting and scaling research and development projects — from defining the scope, through cooperation with cross-functional teams, to implementing solutions.
• Experience in working in an agile environment and managing multiple teams — support in adapting roles such as Product Owner, Scrum Master, conducting retrospectives, and sprint planning.
• A strategic view of the integration of scientific and business goals — the ability to build consensus among stakeholders.
• Strengthening soft and personal skills — mentoring in communication, team trust building, and leadership development in project environments
  
  

Expected level of mentee experience: Novice (up to 1 year of experience), Begginer (1-3 years), Intermediate (3-5 years)