Antibody Discovery Director
Antibody Discovery Director
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Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology
At Abcam one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.
Progress happens together
At Abcam we believe the scientific communitygoes further faster when we go there together. Thats why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable fasterbreakthroughs in critical areas like cancer neurological disorders infectious diseases and metabolic talented team of over1400 colleagues worldwide is our greatestasset. By applying our expertise and pushing boundaries together we strive to better serve our customers strengthen our impact across our industry and ultimately our positive impact onsociety.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Antibody Discovery Director is key role in the R&D antibody platform responsible for building antibody development capability to ensure we deliver exceptional products that help life scientists worldwide achieve their research missions faster. Working closely with Quality Manufacturing Sales and Marketing team the role will be accountable to drive the scientific development approach for antibody targets across all catalogue reagent catalogue kits pairs and customer groups in USA.
This position reports to the Senior Director of R&D and is located in Waltham MA and will be an on-site role.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
- Provide leadership for the relevant antibody discovery team and work with Antibody Development Platform leadership team in setting strategic and operational objectives and ensure we deliver to targets as defined in the operational model.
- Maintain active management oversight of personnel involving regular communication performance reviews and personal development to achieve a cohesive highly engaged and impactful team who would recommend Abcam as a place to work.
- Lead and grow a scientific team responsible for managing products through our development process and working with key vendors and service providers to deliver high-quality products.
- Has responsibility for scientific delivery of all projects under his/her direction.
- Develop and provide regular briefings to internal stakeholders and external partners on key performance indicators.
- Establish strong relationships across the global Antibody team to drive excellence in antibody discovery.
- Lead coach and mentor members of the team developing a high-performing group aligned with Abcams values (agile dedicated collaborative).
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Outstanding leadership skills with 10 years of leading and managing teams.
- PhD or significant research experience in Life Sciences (10 years). Direct experience in Antibody Discovery especially phage recombinant antibody development and sanger DNA sequencing expertise is essential. This may come from development of research-use only products or diagnostic and therapeutic discovery and development.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and a skillful communicator confident at presenting and discussing at a senior level both internally and externally.
- Scientifically rigorous with the ability to drive improvements across an organization.
Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role
- Ability to travel 15% travel overnight.
- Ability to lift move or carry equipment up to 30lbs.
Abcam a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
