
VP Technology Transfer
Myriad Genetics
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $231,400 - $289,300 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Build and lead Myriad’s first Technology Transfer organization, responsible for operationalizing new assays and platforms from late-stage R&D into production.
- Define and implement transfer governance, documentation standards, and success metrics.
- Lead cross-functional programs that align R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Operations, and Commercial on launch readiness.
- Oversee design transfer, process validation, and workflow optimization for new products.
- Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, FDA, and ISO design control requirements.
- Develop a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and project leads (6–7 within 18 months).
- Drive continuous improvement using Lean or Six Sigma principles to shorten transfer timelines.
- Champion a culture that connects scientific rigor with patient impact.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD preferred) in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in molecular diagnostics, biotechnology, or clinical lab operations.
- Proven leadership of technology transfer, assay validation, or regulated product design control.
- Strong cross-functional leadership with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Operations.
- Working knowledge of CLIA, CAP, and ISO13485 standards.
- Experience scaling molecular assays or automation systems in a production environment.
- Passion for building teams and turning innovation into operational reality.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
technology transferassay validationprocess validationworkflow optimizationLean principlesSix Sigma principlesmolecular diagnosticsbiotechnologyautomation systemsdesign control
Soft skills
leadershipcross-functional leadershipteam buildingcontinuous improvementcommunicationoperational excellencestrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvinginnovation