Senior Scientific Management, Molecular Assay Development

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: October 6, 2024

Job Description:

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.The PositionWe advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.Roche Diagnostics acquired LumiraDx in 2024 for its unique Point of Care diagnostics platform. You will provide strategic and technical leadership related to LumiraDx core technology and its application to molecular product development. We look to innovative diagnostics which can shape the future of healthcare and change lives.As a member of our Senior Scientific, Assay Development team, you will be instrumental in supporting the intergration and development of the LumiraDx molecular point of care assay portfolio. Your expertise and ability to lead independent technical review efforts to evaluate current status of assay development will play a critical role in shaping the future landscape of Point of Care testing.

• You will provide strategic and technical leadership related to our core technology and its application to molecular product development
• You will advise on strategic plan options for global regulatory registration pathway for a newly developed product
• You will collaborate with cross functional partners to develop clinical trial strategy for our products
• You will advise and support technology characterization efforts related to our device, consumables, and reagents to support extended molecular product menu/portfolio
• You will manage/teach/advise assay teams throughout the product development process from concept to design transfer using current Roche Quality Management processes
• You will provide solutions to highly complex, significant, and unique issues; develop solutions based on in-depth technical knowledge with full consideration of upstream and downstream impact.
• You will capture and document important information as needed related to technical evaluations
• You will be responsible for a team that may consist of multiple cascading lines of direct and indirect reports and has significant technical and organizational influence.
• You will foster desired professional behavior and drive to the organization so as to deliver exceptional performance results for the business.
• You will provide scientific and technical guidance, practical industry experience, and oversight supporting R&D projects.
• You may act in the role of a Leadership Functional Representative as described in the Roche Leadership governance process.
• You will ensure goals, deadlines, and budgets are met; you will participate in company-wide initiatives as appointed.This is a US based remote position.There are no relocation benefits to this position.Who You Are:(Required)
  • You have a Master's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry (or relevant field) with 20+ years of relevant industry experience
  • You have demonstrated experience within the infectious disease space; you have direct experience with diagnostic methods to detect and diagnose infectious diseases in clinical settings
  • You have demonstrated experience with FDA design control and product development under controlled quality management process conditions; you have demonstrated experience and expertise in relevant area(s) to provide input to the design and implementation of efforts that takes an idea from concept to implementation.
  • You have demonstrated knowledge of medical diagnostics industry, assay development, systems development, and general product development; you have demonstrated knowledge of PCR and amplification-based technologies and applications
  • You have experience advising, mentoring, and managing technical staff and teamsPreferred:
    • You have experience working in Tuberculosis
    • You can demonstrate a combination of scientific expertise, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration skills
    • You possess exceptional people skills, communication skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • You have strong skills in writing technical reports and verbally communicating technical content in oral presentations
    • You have experience leadership skills in managing multidisciplinary teams in a global, matrix environmentThe expected salary range for this position is $105,560 - $328,120. 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. Who we areAt Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form .

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