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Senior Manager, Development and Design Transfer

US - TX - AustinFull-time$143k–$179k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Lead the transfer of next-generation sequencing (NGS) IVD/PMA assays from R&D to Operations, ensuring compliance with Quality Systems Regulations and Design Control.

Role type

Senior Manager, Design Transfer

Builds

Production-ready NGS assays and diagnostic tests for oncology and genetic disease management

Domain

Biotechnology / Molecular Diagnostics / Oncology

Required skills

NGS assay development, Design Transfer planning, Risk management (FMEA, Hazard Analysis), Statistical analysis (DOE, Cpk, Gage R&R), Process validation, Team leadership, Regulatory compliance (FDA, ISO 13485), SOP creation

Preferred skills

PhD in molecular biology, Experience with single-site oncology assays, Bioinformatics alignment, Supply chain establishment

Technologies

NGS platforms, Statistical software, Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Responsibilities

Plan and execute design transfer activities from late-stage development to launch; Lead test method development, characterization, and validation; Manage a multidisciplinary team of scientists; Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, and GLP/GMP regulations; Partner with Operations, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs for seamless product launch

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on leadership