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ATCC · 7 hours ago

Product Director, Digital Biology

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$210K/yr - $220K/yr

12+ years exp

ATCC is a pioneer in biomaterials manufacturing, seeking a Product Director for Digital Biology to lead the development and launch of digital assets that integrate scientific datasets. This role involves managing software development for researchers and ensuring scientific integrity and regulatory compliance across digital biology products.

AssociationBiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingNon Profit

Hiring Manager

Angela Biehl, SHRM-SCP

Responsibilities

Lead Digital Biology Innovation and Product Development: Champion the ideation, technical development, and commercialization of transformative digital biology products that integrate ATCC’s biomaterials with high-quality, standardized datasets. Align scientific research priorities with software and data product strategies to deliver scalable, research-enabling digital solutions

Drive Product Lifecycle Strategy and Roadmap Execution: Oversee the success and evolution of digital biology platforms by managing comprehensive product roadmaps. Prioritize features and enhancements through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, IT, QA, and commercial teams to ensure alignment with ATCC’s mission and market needs

Ensure Scientific Integrity and Regulatory Compliance: Establish and validate robust data generation and curation protocols in partnership with subject matter experts. Ensure all digital biology products adhere to ISO standards, supporting reproducibility, traceability, and scientific rigor across ATCC’s digital ecosystem

Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration and External Engagement: Serve as a key liaison between internal stakeholders, external partners, and the broader scientific community. Represent ATCC in experimental and computational biology forums, contribute to standards-setting initiatives, and promote ATCC’s leadership in digital biology innovation and data stewardship

Qualification

Digital biology product strategyBiological systems expertiseISO standards knowledgeData-centric product developmentAssay developmentDigital infrastructure familiarityCross-functional collaborationThought leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Master's degree and 12 or more years' experience, including 0–2 years' supervisory experience or equivalent experience

Proven leadership in digital biology product strategy and lifecycle management, with a track record of successfully launching and scaling data-driven scientific platforms that integrate biological datasets and software tools

Demonstrated ability to translate complex biological and computational insights into commercially viable digital solutions, aligning with ATCC's mission to advance scientific discovery through standardized, high-quality biomaterials and data

Expertise in biological systems and assay development, including the design, optimization, and validation of data collection protocols for gene expression, protein interactions, metabolic networks, and molecular complexes

Knowledge of ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO/IEC 17025) and application of F.A.I.R. data principles to ensure scientific rigor, reproducibility, and regulatory compliance in digital biology initiatives

Proven success in cross-functional collaboration, working across R&D, software engineering, operations, quality, and commercial teams to drive product innovation and ensure alignment with strategic objectives

Experience managing partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, and industry collaborators, fostering innovation and expanding the impact of digital biology products

Proficiency in data-centric product development, including the use of standardized scientific methods, digital platforms, and visualization tools to curate, analyze, and deliver biological datasets

Familiarity with digital infrastructure and workflow optimization tools, including electronic lab notebooks, automated data pipelines, and documentation systems supporting scalable product development

Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to represent ATCC's digital biology vision in scientific, regulatory, and commercial forums, and to influence internal and external stakeholders

Recognized thought leadership in experimental and computational biology, with contributions to scientific literature, conferences, or community initiatives that advance the field of digital biology