Sr Director Medical Excellence

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

Within Danaher the work our diagnostic businesses do 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.

Were accelerating the development of cutting-edge diagnostics to solve some of the worlds most pressing health challenges. Across our diagnostics operating companies we are driving innovation through partnerships with top academic institutions and leading players in biopharma and translational research. Were bringing the best minds together to accelerate innovation and unlock the full potential of the latest scientific advances. Together were expanding access to precision diagnostics for millions of people worldwide - and were using our unmatched global scale and proven playbook to make it happen from hospital labs to mobile clinics. By helping providers patients and families get faster more precise diagnostic results were improving treatment options and saving lives. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Senior Director of Medical Excellence plays a pivotal role in elevating and harmonizing systems principles capabilities and standards ensuring medical teams across Danaher DX are impactful credible science based patient centered and strategically aligned.

Core Standards components are :

• Scientific and clinical integrity
• Strategic alignment and partnership
• Governance and Compliance
• Operational and process excellence
• External Engagement and Thought leadership

This leader will be responsible for establishing harmonized ways of working elevating the impact of all components of medical teams across operating companies and disease areas.

You will be accountable to establish standards and lead programs that position Danahers medical Science organization as a trusted source of medical expertise elevate scientific rigor and integrate evidence generation strategies ensuring maximum clinical and business impact.

This position will be based in the United States and is eligible for a remote work arrangement.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Medical Excellence Strategy: Lead and execute scalable programs to embed medical excellence across operating companies and franchises (Neurodegenerative Disease Oncology Infectious Disease and Acute Care) aligning teams to deliver integrated medical plans that differentiate products through clinical value.
• Governance process and Cross-Functional Collaboration: Establish governance evaluate and enhance existing processes as well as Good Practice Principles and foster collaboration across Medical & Scientific Affairs teams ensuring knowledge sharing best practice adoption and executional discipline.
• Evidence Generation & Integrated Medical Planning: Oversee integrated medical and evidence planning across franchises and operating companies to support regulatory approval clinical adoption and reimbursement.
• External Engagement: Build principles and infrastructure for KOL engagement enhance Danahers external scientific partnerships and strategic collaborations
• Capability Building: Develop high-performing MedSci teams; establish KPIs governance frameworks and a culture of excellence accountability and continuous improvement.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Education: Advanced degree (MD PhD or equivalent) in Life Sciences Medicine or a related field; MBA or advanced business/medical education is a plus.
• Experience: 15 years in medical affairs clinical development or related fields within diagnostics medical devices or pharmaceuticals with demonstrated expertise in medical excellence and/or operational process leadership.
• Strategic Leadership: Proven ability to design and execute medical strategies that deliver differentiated evidence generation and clinical impact.
• Executional Excellence: Strong track record in regulatory processes clinical trials KOL engagement and scientific communications.
• Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication collaboration and influencing abilities with experience leading matrixed cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep experience in diagnostics or medical devices especially within Danahers key franchises (NDD IDAC Oncology).
• Familiarity with AI multimodal biomarkers and advanced evidence-generation methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and payer landscapes with the ability to align strategies for adoption and access.

Within Danaher Diagnostics we offer 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.

Within Danaher Diagnostics we believe in designing a better more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working within Danaher Diagnostics can provide.

The annual salary range for this role is $240-$280K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

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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