Sr. Director, Cell Sourcing (Finance)
Description
Vitalant is seeking a Senior Director, Research Cell Sourcing to join the Vitalant Research Institute in Denver, Colorado. In this role, you'll lead the strategic growth and operations of our Cell Sourcing Department, which provides blood products and services to accelerate innovation in research and development.
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K + 5% company match
- Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
- Free basic life and AD&D insurance
- Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Resource Groups
- Recognition and perks
- Oversee and expand recruitment, blood collection, manufacturing preparation, and distribution of blood products for research purposes.
- Develop and implement strategic and tactical plans for customized cell sourcing activities across the enterprise.
- Grow the research customer base and service offerings by leveraging your knowledge of pre-clinical and clinical research.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable external regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborate with researchers and industry partners to advance innovation.
Requirements
Knowledge/ Education
Bachelor's degree required.
Knowledge of Blood Collection Center processes preferred.
Licenses/ Certifications
Scientific degree or nursing certification preferred.
Experience
Eight years of related experience required. To include:
• 5 years of management experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Experience developing business and strategic plans.
Experience in fiscal management.
Experience within a Blood Collection Center preferred.
Skills/ Abilities
Must possess the skills and abilities to successfully perform all assigned duties and
responsibilities.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
Knowledge of personnel management required.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple projects.
Ability to plan and perform statistical analysis.
Ability to think strategically.
Ability to handle conflict and mitigate problems.
Ability to present to customer groups and employees
Summary
The Vitalant Research Institute (VRI) is dedicated to advancing blood safety world-wide through scientific research, education and the promotion of evidence-based policies.
VRI, an integral part of Vitalant, is the premier transfusion medicine research institute in the US focused on scientific and policy advances relevant to transfusion therapy and blood product availability, with particular focus on mechanisms underlying and prevention of infectious and immunological complications of transfusions. VRI contributes to and engages other Vitalant divisions in research, policy development and application of new practices.
Vitalant is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Through our DEI strategic plan, we create opportunities for employees of all backgrounds to feel valued, seen and heard. We believe this mission drives creativity and innovation, as employees experience an environment conducive to personal growth and career development.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
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