Manager, High-throughput Process Optimization
Manager, High-throughput Process Optimization
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POSITION SUMMARY:
As the Manager of Process Optimizationyou will lead transformative initiatives to optimize highthroughput diagnostic processes enhancing efficiency and competitiveness of Nateras commercial oncology tests. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation in laboratory automation workflow optimization and scaling up lab processes directly impacting the companys ability to adapt to its rapidly growing oncology market.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead highimpact projects to optimize and scale Nateras highthroughput onmarket commercial oncology product line
- Expert in highthroughput test development and lab automation
- Identify areas that need attention and manage a team driving product updates/optimizations for onmarket products.
- Drive innovation in workflow optimization and automation; collaborate with operations product management and other crossfunctional 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
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 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
- Experience with multiomics test systems and fully automated work cell platforms is a plus
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Process Improvements and Optimization
- Project Management
- Team Leadership in Matrix Organization
- Analytical Thinking and Problemsolving
- Strategic Planning
- Crossfunctional Collaboration
- Excellent Communication and Conflict Resolution Skills
- Regulatory Compliance CLIA / NYS / IVD / CTA
- Risk Management
OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera is a global leader in cellfree DNA (cfDNA) testing dedicated to oncology womens health and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians geneticists doctors laboratory scientists business professionals software engineers and many other professionals from worldclass institutions who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera youll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry youll be stretched and challenged and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits Employee benefits include comprehensive medical dental vision life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave 401k benefits commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
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Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment and welcome people of different backgrounds experiences abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees our community and our patients and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics age veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with applicable laws.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
