About this opportunity
Scorpion Therapeutics lists this Director Reagent Research and Development opportunity in martinez, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Role: Lead the scientific strategy and execution of reagent R&D for a regulated immunohistochemistry (IHC) portfolio, overseeing projects from concept to manufacturing transfer and commercialization.
Responsibilities: define R&D strategies aligned with regulatory standards (IVDR), lead multidisciplinary teams (~25-30 staff), manage budgets and resources, ensure compliance with design controls, facilitate transfer of reagent products, and implement process improvements.
Actively collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, Operations, and stakeholders, providing technical leadership in antibody development, detection chemistries, and automation, while overseeing laboratory operations and compliance.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field;
extensive expertise in IHC reagent development, including antibody and detection chemistry;
proven leadership in a scientific or lab setting;
experience managing regulated product development in an IVD environment;
familiarity with Agile methodologies, design controls, and project management.
Preferred
Master’s or PhD, deep IVDR knowledge, experience in manufacturing transfer, and operational excellence practices.
High-Value specifics
focus on cancer diagnostics, biologics, regulated in vitro diagnostic products, clinical-stage development, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement.
Work setup
Onsite, with 10% travel.
The role emphasizes leadership in scientifically advanced, regulated biotech environments, ensuring project delivery, compliance, and continuous improvement.
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Worksite address
martinez, CA, 94553, US
Who can apply
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