6h ago
Associate Director, Analytical Development and Vendor Management
Cambridge, MA
$170k-$210k / year
full-timeleadbiotech
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๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead analytical assay development for cell and gene therapy programs and manage outsourced CRO activities. You'll bridge discovery science with downstream development, ensuring assays are fit-for-purpose. This role offers 40% hands-on lab work and strategic leadership across internal and external teams.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Design and execute analytical assays for cell and gene therapy programs
- Lead outsourced analytical development at CRO partners
- Define analytical approaches and success criteria for translational studies
- Author CRO scopes of work, timelines, and budgets
๐ Requirements
- PhD with 5+ years or Bachelor's/MS with 8+ years relevant experience
- 4+ years in analytical development in biotech or pharma
- Hands-on experience with ddPCR, MSD, ELISA, Flow, NGS
- Experience managing outsourced analytical work at CROs
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience in regulatory BioA environment (GCP, GLP)
- Experience with clinical development and site management
- Experience with assay validation and qualification
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Paid time off including holidays, vacation, sick time, and parental leave
- ๐ฐ 401(k) Plan with immediately vested employer match
- ๐ Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
- ๐ฉบ Generous health coverage for employees and family
- ๐ Financial wellness programs including financial planning resources
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Panel Interviewยท 60 min
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