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# Associate Director, Digital Lab Orchestration

- **Company:** Regeneron
- **Location:** Troy, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $126,300.0 - $241,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Information Systems, Middleware, Queueing Systems, Test Execution Engine, Workflow Management Systems, PIC Microcontroller, Event Driven Architecture, Information Technology, Integration Frameworks, Real Time Data, GXP
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.biospace.com/logon?PipelinedPage=%2Fjob%2F3070682%2Fassociate-director-digital-lab-orchestration%3FAction%3DContinueJobApplication%23application-form

## About the Role

* BS/BA in Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
 * Senior Manager: 8+ years of experience in Information Systems and Technology, including 6+ years managing employees and budgets, with 5+ years in a GMP biotech or pharma environment
 * Associate Director: 10+ years of experience in Information Systems and Technology, including 8+ years managing employees and budgets, with 7+ years in a GMP biotech or pharma environment
 * May consider equivalent combination of education and experience. Level is determined based on qualifications relevant to the role
 * Industry experience implementing lab orchestration solutions including platforms such as Scitara, Tetra Science, or other emerging tools preferred
 * Knowledge of IT compliance guidelines including PIC/S, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and GAMP preferred

## Description

* Lead the design and implementation of the QC Lab Orchestration Layer, enabling workflow coordination across laboratory instruments and middleware; define integration patterns including APIs, event-driven architectures, message queues, and file-based approaches
 * Translate QC business processes into orchestrated digital workflows, enabling automated sample lifecycle management, test execution, result capture, review, and release
 * Ensure scalability, resilience, and performance of lab integrations; incorporate resiliency into architecture as the organization moves toward a connected lab platform
 * Support real-time and near-real-time data flow from lab instruments to enterprise systems; make decisions on integration patterns and drive connected lab progression
 * Ensure all integrations comply with GxP, ALCOA+, 21 CFR Part 11, and Annex 11 requirements; partner with Quality and CSV teams to support risk-based validation strategies including CSA where applicable
 * Act as the primary integration point between QC, IT, automation, and external vendors; evaluate vendor platforms and integration tools for orchestration capabilities and lead technical discussions with system integrators and software suppliers
 * Support incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement across the lab orchestration ecosystem
 * Assist in annual IT budgeting, vendor negotiations, and resource allocation; ensure auditability, traceability, and controlled change management across all integrations


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