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Manager – High-throughput Process Optimization
| Company | Natera |
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| Location | Austin, TX, USA |
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| Salary | $115900 – $144900 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Ph.D or MS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering or related field
- Deep understanding of complex systems and underlying molecular biology processes
- Proven track record in development, launch and optimizations of high throughput NGS diagnostic tests on automated platforms
- 5+ years of relevant managerial experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of CLIA / NYS / IVD / CTA regulatory requirements in the biotech and healthcare industries
Responsibilities
- Lead high-impact projects to optimize and scale Natera’s high-throughput on-market commercial oncology product line
- Expert in high-throughput test development and lab automation
- Identify areas that need attention and manage a team driving product updates/optimizations for on-market products
- Drive innovation in workflow optimization and automation; collaborate with operations, product management and other cross-functional teams to implement process improvements
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards, working with Lab Directors, QA and Regulatory Affairs as appropriate
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with multi-omics test systems and fully automated work cell platforms
- Process Improvements and Optimization
- Project Management
- Team Leadership in Matrix Organization
- Analytical Thinking and Problem-solving
- Strategic Planning
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Excellent Communication and Conflict Resolution Skills
- Regulatory Compliance CLIA / NYS / IVD / CTA
- Risk Management
