About the job
At Adaptive, we’re Powering the Age of Immune Medicine. Our mission is to leverage the adaptive immune system to revolutionize disease diagnosis and treatment.
As a member of the Adaptive team, you have the unique opportunity to impact lives. Here, you’ll achieve a career highlight through collaboration with innovative and passionate colleagues at the forefront of medical advancements.
Embark on your next journey. Write your story with Adaptive.
Position Overview
The Senior Director of Clinical Product Development will lead teams focused on scientific research, bioinformatics, and software algorithm development for Adaptive Biotechnologies' clinical assays and products. This role will also support Real World Data generation and software algorithm enhancements to advance our clinical laboratory and manufacturing capabilities.
As a leader at Adaptive, you will exemplify our Core Values and Leadership Principles. Key responsibilities include setting individual goals for team members, aligning these with broader team objectives, and ensuring these objectives contribute to the achievement of company goals. By providing insightful coaching and ongoing feedback, you will foster a culture of excellence and accountability, while supporting your team's growth and development. Our leaders cultivate an atmosphere of inclusion, respect, and open communication every day.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions
- Oversee a team responsible for clinical product development activities, including technical feasibility, methods development, assay development, risk management, bioinformatics, software algorithm development, and verification and validation (V&V) studies, while serving as the technical representative in customer-facing meetings for the MRD business.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments such as Research, Technical Operations, Medical Affairs, Software, PMO, Integrated Supply Chain, Quality & Regulatory, Clinical Lab Director, Legal, Finance, Equipment Engineering, and Commercial to transition assay prototypes to market-ready products.
- Communicate strategic plans and timelines to executive leadership and stakeholders throughout the organization.
- Provide scientific mentorship and guide decision-making processes.

