R&D Project Leader

Obsessed by Science. Entrepreneurial by Nature. United by Purpose.

Diasorin is a global leader in immunodiagnostic and molecular diagnostic solutions advancing science to improve patient outcomes worldwide. For more than 50 years we have combined scientific rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset operating with a strong commitment to innovation accountability and results to deliver trusted diagnostic solutions.

As the Diagnostics Specialist Diasorin continuously invests in research technology and people. Guided by our values of operational excellence customer focus and teamwork we empower teams to think boldly act decisively and transform ideas into meaningful impact across one of the industrys broadest specialty diagnostic portfolios.

When you join Diasorin you are not just filling a role. You are helping build what comes next.

Why Join Diasorin

• Build What Matters
  Take ownership challenge the status quo and contribute directly to solutions that improve patient care worldwide.
• Innovate with Agility at a Global Scale
  Work in an entrepreneurial environment that enables speed collaboration and global impact.
• Grow in a People-Centered Culture
  Thrive in a culture that values accountability inclusion and continuous development.

Job Scope

The Product Development Project Leader is responsible for leading the development validation and lifecycle support of automated immunodiagnostic products. This role combines deep technical expertise with people leadership and crossfunctional collaboration to deliver highquality diagnostic solutions within regulated design control environments.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead the development and validation of immunodiagnostic assays from concept through design validation.
• Design execute and interpret experiments to support assay design performance and manufacturability.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership including root cause analysis and troubleshooting of complex assay issues.
• Apply strong scientific judgment to connect assay performance with underlying biology chemistry and clinical use.
• Generate innovative ideas for new products product improvements and process enhancements.
• Own and manage project documentation and deliverables in compliance with Design Control QSR ISO and GMP requirements.
• Plan execute and track development milestones to meet defined timelines and quality objectives.
• Maintain complete and accurate technical records using laboratory notebooks and electronic systems.
• Prepare technical reports presentations and data summaries for internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as a core team member working closely with Quality Regulatory Manufacturing Marketing and Operations.
• Support existing commercial products including investigation of field issues customer complaints and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Represent Product Development in cross-functional discussions and present technical information in formal settings.
• Contribute to external scientific publications posters and presentations as appropriate.
• Lead mentor and develop a team of 23 Scientists fostering a motivated accountable and collaborative environment.
• Provide technical guidance coaching and performance feedback to team members.
• Promote ethical leadership open communication and a strong culture of scientific rigor and teamwork.
• Train and support internal stakeholders on new assays methods and tools.

Education Experience and Qualifications

• BS in a relevant science discipline (e.g. Biology Biochemistry) required
• PhD or MS in a relevant science discipline (e.g. Biology Biochemistry) preferred

• Minimum years of experience working in an academic government or industrial life sciences laboratory setting as follows required:
• PhD: 5 years
• MS: 7 years
• BS: 10 years
• Experience in the medical device or diagnostics industry required
• Demonstrated experience in immunodiagnostic assay development required
• People leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong understanding of immunology protein chemistry and automated immunoassay systems.
• Proven ability to lead technical troubleshooting and complex problem-solving efforts.
• Solid knowledge of Design Control and regulated product development processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including technical presentations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint; familiarity with collaborative tools (e.g. Microsoft 360).
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.

What we offer

The hiring range for this position is $99086-$136244 annually. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including but not limited to educations skills work experience certifications etc. Beyond base salary Diasorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive plan of health benefits retirement and financial wellbeing time off programs wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role country region union status and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award if any depends on various factors including individual and organizational performance.

Diasorin is committed to building a workplace where people feel empowered to contribute ideas take ownership and grow their careers. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen innovation and help us deliver meaningful impact for patients and customers worldwide.

Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This posting and recruitment process are subject to applicable local laws and regulations in the country where the position is located. Additional employment disclosures candidate rights and employment conditions may apply based on local jurisdiction.

Individuals hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and may be subject to a background check and drug screening where permitted by law. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process. If assistance is required please contact .

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