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Director, R&D Assay Development, Microbiology

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics

Sacramento, CA
16 days ago
$200,000 - $230,000

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Job Description

Join Beckman Coulter Diagnostics as a Director of R&D Assay Development in Microbiology, where you'll lead innovative product development and drive operational excellence in a collaborative environment. Make a significant impact on healthcare by addressing global health challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with senior management to develop product portfolio strategies
  • Drive robust and reliable product design and validation
  • Manage complex R&D product development projects
  • Oversee product development and sustaining of on-market products
  • Establish a data-driven culture of accountability using Danaher Business System tools
  • Ensure the R&D organization has necessary talent and capabilities

Required Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in bioengineering, fluidics, mechanical, electrical, software, or systems engineering
  • 14+ years of experience in product development, preferably in analytical, scientific, or diagnostic instrumentation
  • 4+ years in R&D management in a regulated environment
  • Strong leadership skills with accomplishments in organizational development and talent management
  • Experience in lean tools and leading Kaizens
  • Regulatory knowledge of FDA CFR820 and ISO 13485
  • Effective problem solver and data-driven decision maker

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Breakpoint setting organization such as CLSI

Benefits & Perks

Paid time offMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k)Bonus/incentive pay