Only 24h Left Associate Director, Research and Development
4 weeks ago
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Reports to: Vice President, R&D
Position Overview:
Ready to lead the next wave of diagnostic innovation in virology and immunology? Poised to elevate your leadership in virology and immunology leading R&D?
The Director of Research & Development will play a critical role in supporting the innovation, development, and commercialization of cutting-edge diagnostic products with a focus on virology and immunology. Reporting to the VP, R&D, this role will focus on the hands-on leadership of cross-functional teams, ensuring the successful execution of R&D initiatives and adherence to regulatory standards. The Director will also work closely with internal departments and external partners to achieve speed-to-market and maintain high scientific rigor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the VP, R&D to execute strategic R&D initiatives aligned with business and scientific objectives in virology and immunology diagnostics.
- Oversee and drive the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from proof-of-concept to commercialization, while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
- Manage R&D project timelines, budgets, and risk assessments, ensuring milestones are met efficiently.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional scientific teams, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
- Provide technical oversight and guidance for experiments, including assay development, validation studies, and data analysis related to virology and immunology.
- Coordinate with external collaborators, such as contract research organizations (CROs) and technical consultants, under the guidance of the VP, R&D.
- Collaborate with the Quality and Regulatory teams to support regulatory submissions, including technical contributions to 510(k), CE Mark, and other global submissions.
- Support intellectual property development by contributing to patent filings and innovation management.
- Identify process improvements and lead continuous improvement initiatives within the R&D organization.
Qualifications:
- MSc or PhD in virology, immunology, or life sciences (e.g., molecular biology, biochemistry, or related fields).
- 10+ years of experience in diagnostic or IVD product development, with a proven track record in delivering successful products related to virology and immunology.
- Strong understanding of regulatory standards, including ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, and related guidelines.
- Hands-on experience with diagnostic platforms (e.g., ELISA, electrochemiluminescence, multiplex assays) and laboratory methods related to virology and immunology.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and mentor cross-functional R&D teams.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects.
- Effective collaboration and communication skills to work across departments, including Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Commercial teams.
- Problem-solving mindset with a passion for driving innovation and continuous improvement.
Why Join Us:
- Contribute to impactful healthcare innovations through virology and immunology diagnostic advancements.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a supportive, fast-paced environment.
- A competitive benefits package, including stock options and flexible work arrangements.
Apply today to join our mission of delivering life-changing diagnostic solutions.
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