Associate Director, Quality Control Lab Automation
Core
Leading the strategy, implementation, and lifecycle management of laboratory automation and digital integration across Quality Control laboratories.
Role type
Associate Director, Quality Control Lab Automation Strategy & Digital Integration
Builds
Scalable, compliant, and aligned automation solutions for QC operations
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / GMP Laboratory Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership, GMP laboratory automation expertise, digital systems integration, regulatory compliance (GMP, ALCOA+, CSV), stakeholder alignment, program governance, performance metrics analysis
Preferred skills
Robotics implementation, enterprise automation strategy, cross-functional program leadership, business acumen, innovation in AI/digital capabilities
Technologies
Chromeleon, LES, LabVantage LIMS, LabX, MODA, liquid handling robotics, automated sample management, autonomous technologies
Responsibilities
Define and execute multi-year automation roadmap; Lead governance and prioritization of automation portfolio; Establish automation standards and best practices; Provide strategic oversight for automation projects; Ensure compliance with GMP and data integrity requirements; Serve as subject matter expert during regulatory inspections; Develop and monitor automation performance metrics; Evaluate emerging automation technologies and AI applications
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
