Strategic R&D Laboratory Planning Lead

Strategic R&D Laboratory Planning Lead

The Roche Genentech Innovation Center Boston will serve as Roche's Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolism (CVRM) hub, establishing a significant end-to-end R&D presence in CVRM. It will also support some of Roche's and Genentech's efforts in AI and data science to accelerate drug discovery and development. The laboratories will be equipped for advanced research to further strengthen the long-standing partnership in areas such as disease biology, engineering, and artificial intelligence / machine learning.

As the Strategic R&D Laboratory Planning Lead for this large-scale infrastructure project, you will act as the primary and critical interface between the future user community (scientists, researchers) and the project execution team (Engineering, Architecture, Operations). Reporting into the CVM, Discovery Head, this is a highly visible role. The core responsibilities will be to ensure that the needs of the end-users are accurately captured, translated, and implemented in the new facility. You will be the central owner of the User Requirement Specifications (URS) for all laboratory and R&D spaces, ensuring the final build is fully functional, aligns with future-forward Ways of Working (WoW), and ultimately enables increased R&D productivity.

The Opportunity

User Requirement Specification (URS) Management :

• You will lead the definition, consolidation, and documentation of all User Requirements (URS) for laboratory, technical, and associated R&D spaces.
• You will act as the single point of accountability for the URS, holding final responsibility for its content and alignment with business goals.
• You will make and communicate binding user-side decisions within the framework of the approved URS.

Stakeholder Management & Liaison :

Design, Planning & Quality Assurance :

Execution, Procurement & Handover :

Who You Are : (Required)

Preferred :

This position is based onsite in Greater Boston (Allston) MA, USA. Relocation benefits are being offered for this position. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Boston, MA is $129,750 - $241,250. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

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