Seattle Research Technology Associate Director
Core
Leads laboratory technology support and acts as the accountable Research Site Partner for Seattle, serving as the primary interface between site leadership and cross-functional platform teams to capture, shape, and route requirements.
Role type
Senior IC Research Technology Associate Director (Site Partner)
Builds
Enterprise laboratory technology platforms and services for a biotechnology company
Domain
Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Regulated GxP environments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise technology operations leadership, GxP and SOX compliance management, budget ownership and financial stewardship, people management, program and portfolio management, product ownership and demand shaping, stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
Cyber security and ITSM expertise, change management, vendor ecosystem management
Technologies
GxP systems, SOX-compliant platforms, ITSM tools, DTE systems
Responsibilities
Build trust-based relationships with senior business and quality leaders; ensure stable, secure, compliant lab operations across IT and OT; own and manage the site's operating budget; oversee programs and platform releases; attract and develop top talent; act as the single accountable owner for technology adoption and the DTE relationship; capture and shape requirements from scientists into prioritized backlog items; represent the site's voice in cross-site prioritization forums.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management accountability