Senior Scientific Director, Flow Cytometry

The role

The Senior Scientific Director, Flow Cytometry will lead development and validation efforts for Flow Cytometry assays to support clinical and non-clinical studies. This person will manage scientific staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and serve as a technical lead for assay projects.

What you will do

• Responsible for all scientific activities, regulatory compliance, staff, and metrics.
• Mentor and lead all scientific staff assigned to Flow Cytometry assays.
• Ensure proper method development and validation of projects.
• Direct scientific staff to ensure compliance with Precision procedures and regulatory expectations.
• Serve as Technical Lead for all Flow Cytometry Assay Projects.
• Serve as Project Director or Principal Investigator as required.
• Lead the scientific team in the design and execution of all experiments.
• Communicate with clients to ensure product delivery is within expectations.
• Lead the team in establishing, writing, reviewing and/or improving all procedures, protocols, and reports.
• Identify, update and implement emerging laboratory techniques and instrumentation.

Required qualifications

• PhD in life sciences or relevant field in life sciences.
• At least 18 years of full-time relevant laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10 years of management experience.
• A solid understanding of current GxP or CAP/CLIA/ISO standards.
• Previous work experience in GLP or GCLP or CLIA regulatory compliance.
• Expert level human Flow Cytometry assay experience.
• Experience in handling various sample types such as plasma, serum, and PBMCs.
• Experience developing flow cytometry panels on fresh and fixed cells.
• A solid understanding of current method validation standards.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to organize and analyze data, as well as prepare reports.
• Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language.

Nice to have

• experienced with Word, Excel, Power Point, Gen5 and GraphPad Prism
• experience with hosting and/ or participated in regulatory audits

Benefits

• discretionary annual bonus
• health insurance
• retirement savings benefits
• life insurance
• disability benefits
• parental leave
• paid time off for sick leave and vacation

Before you apply

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employer sponsorship.

About the company

Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.