Thermo Fisher Scientific · 23 hours ago
Sr. Manager, Research & Development - West Hills, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$143K/yr - $170K/yr
5+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in scientific solutions, dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. They are seeking a Sr. Manager for Research & Development to lead a team in West Hills, CA, focusing on the development and innovation of antigen/antibody-based assays while evaluating new technologies and enhancing existing products.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of researchers to develop and innovate antigen/antibody-based assays
Evaluate and implement new technologies to advance our product offerings
Enhance and improve processes for current products to ensure flawless execution
Collaborate across departments to determine the best strategies for research and development
Provide technical expertise in chromatography, flow cytometry, and protein/cell-based assays
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology or related discipline, with a minimum of 3 years of postdoctoral experience in the discovery and development of diagnostics or therapeutics, or Master's level education with 8 years of experience
Minimum 5 years of direct people management experience
Extensive experience in the development of assays based on antigens and antibodies
Familiarity with chromatography and flow cytometry techniques
Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and process improvements
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Benefits
Competitive remuneration
Annual incentive plan bonus
Healthcare
A range of employee benefits
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
10 paid holidays annually
Paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
Accident and life insurance
Short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$15.97BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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