Team Lead – Healthcare Technology Commercialization

Remote - Chicago, IL

Title: Team Lead – Healthcare Technology Commercialization

Location: Remote

Duration: 1 Year (possible extensions)

Compensation: $85/hr - $90/hr

Contract Type: 1099 (Must be authorized to work in the U.S and no sponsorships available)

Overview: Our client is seeking seasoned Team Leads to spearhead projects within our Health Technology Center for Commercialization portfolio. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing large-scale projects, particularly in healthcare technology commercialization and public health initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Oversee project teams, ensuring alignment with program objectives and timely delivery of milestones.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement project plans, assess progress, and adjust strategies as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact between project teams and program leadership, facilitating clear and effective communication.
  • Resource Management: Identify resource needs, draft scopes of work, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to secure necessary support.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and are aligned with program goals.
  • Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to project facilitators and team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
  • Professional Experience: Over 20 years of experience leading and managing large projects, with a focus on healthcare technology commercialization and public health programs.
  • Alternative Experience: Demonstrated exceptional performance in healthcare technology commercialization projects (e.g., RADx) may be considered in lieu of the above experience, contingent upon a strong recommendation letter.

Preferred Experience:

  • Proven track record in developing project deliverables, evaluating project status, and ensuring on-time delivery.
  • Experience mentoring early and late-stage companies through the commercialization process.
  • Familiarity with regulatory approval processes pertinent to healthcare technologies.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Exceptional leadership and project management skills.
  • Ability to assess project needs and mobilize appropriate resources effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
  • Keen attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.