Manager, Laboratory Automation & AI Transformation Lab
Core
Lead the transformation of a ligand binding bioanalytical laboratory into an end-to-end digitally orchestrated and physically automated operation powered by AI-assisted workflows.
Role type
Manager, Laboratory Automation & AI Transformation
Builds
End-to-end automated lab operations for ligand binding bioanalysis
Domain
Life sciences / Clinical research / Laboratory automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Laboratory operations management, Lab transformation strategy, Automation program leadership, Digital lab systems implementation, Validation strategy (CSV, 21 CFR Part 11), Cross-functional team leadership, Change management, Agile operational leadership, AI-assisted workflow familiarity
Preferred skills
Experience with LIMS and ELN platforms, Instrument integration expertise, Risk-based validation approaches, Data integrity and audit trail management
Technologies
LIMS, ELN, AI-assisted review tools, Automated reporting systems
Responsibilities
Lead automation transformation roadmap from concept to scaled deployment, Design and optimize end-to-end lab workflows, Manage change across scientists and operations teams, Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists, Define and prioritize automation product backlog, Establish agile operating rhythms, Partner with Quality on validation and inspection readiness, Drive adoption through training and exception-handling processes
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with strategic oversight