Director, Bioanalysis (Biomarkers)

Job Responsibilities

• Fulfill management responsibilities with respect to Good Laboratory Practices.
• Ensure laboratory operations are compliant with the appropriate regulatory requirements.
• Represent the company with clients and prospective clients.
• Works directly with business develop directors to maintain existing relationships and develop new contacts.
• Provide operational insight for efficiency improvement.
• Draft, review, and/or approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other documents related to laboratory projects.
• Develop scientific, technical, and business strategies to promote the growth and profitability of bioanalytical services.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor scientific staff.
• Oversee development of direct reports by setting goals, conducting performance reviews, evaluating and monitoring training needs, creating development plans, mentoring, and coaching.
• Set priorities and schedule activities of departmental resources, implement company objectives, and create alternative solutions to address business and operational challenges.

Qualifications

• Preferred, advanced degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology or related field or a bachelor’s degree in one of these fields.
• Relative alternate certification may be considered acceptable.
• Excellent communications, presentation, interpersonal skills, both written and spoken, with an ability to inform, influence, convince, and persuade.
• Demonstrated strong leadership, line management, tactical and strategic thinking skills.
• Experience within a client-service environment, either in a contract laboratory or within a core group at a pharmaceutical company.
• Demonstrates skills in scientific problem solving.
• In-depth understanding and knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and contract research organizations in general and the bioanalysis community specifically.
• Ability to travel as necessary (approximately 25%).
• English level: Required bilingualism includes communicating verbally and in writing on topics that are often technical, and writing procedures or technical reports.

Benefits

• Company car or car allowance
• Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company match 401k
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

Pay

$118,700.00 - $207,800.00

Schedule

Not specified