About the Company: We are looking for a senior development scientist with experience in antibiotic susceptibility research to join an expanding diagnostics company at their site in the Northwest. This well-established company has a comprehensive benefits package and offers excellent career progression potential. Responsibilities: Utilize specialized technical knowledge and skills to implement company research strategies. Lead the development of products and services, ensuring alignment with company objectives. Mentor and develop a team of technicians and scientists. Identify and establish collaborative opportunities with academic and industry experts. Advise on product improvement and take overall responsibility for technical work packages. Identify and evaluate new research areas and emerging technologies to expand the company's portfolio. Lead and review complex technical projects to meet strategic and commercial objectives. Champion microbiology expertise and build a professional profile as a key opinion leader. Address technical issues and act as a liaison between departments. Contribute to broader company business and regulatory strategies. Foster a work environment that promotes scientific challenge and innovation. Coordinate patent writing and conference presentations/publications. Represent the company to potential collaborators and maintain a network of key opinion leaders. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure project success and compliance. Drive innovation and technical excellence through team mentoring and external collaborations. Support regulatory filings and quality assurance functions. Requirements: PhD in Microbiology or closely related Biological Science with significant post-degree experience. Experience in antibiotic susceptibility research. Strong understanding of technology and market dynamics. Proven experience in team management and leadership. Familiarity with IVD regulatory requirements and landscape. Excellent collaborative and communication skills. Knowledge of clinical microbiology and relevant detection processes preferred. Send me alerts about jobs like this. Please enter your email address to continue setting up an email alert for similar jobs to this one. By entering your email address and clicking apply you will sign up to Jobs4 and agree to our terms and conditions . #J-18808-Ljbffr
