Director, AI-Driven R&D Operations & Digital Enablement

INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 167,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Integra LifeSciences is seeking a Director of R&D Operations, AI & Digital Enablement to lead the global AI strategy for the R&D organization. You will partner with the CTO and senior leaders to define standards, governance, and operating models that improve productivity and portfolio execution.

You will champion AI-enabled systems, oversee cross-functional initiatives, and shape executive communications to align R&D priorities with enterprise goals.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in R&D strategy and operations
• Experience with AI/digital transformation in a regulated setting
• Strong analytical, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute global R&D AI and digital enablement strategy
• Lead cross-functional initiatives sponsored by the CTO
• Establish metrics, dashboards, and governance for R&D performance
• Develop communication strategies for executive leadership and organizational alignment
• Drive operating models to improve productivity and time-to-market

Skills

R&D operations

AI strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science/Technology/Business

Job description

Integra LifeSciences is seeking a Director of R&D Operations, AI & Digital Enablement to lead the global AI strategy for the R&D organization. You will partner with the CTO and senior leaders to define standards, governance, and operating models that improve productivity and portfolio execution.

You will champion AI-enabled systems, oversee cross-functional initiatives, and shape executive communications to align R&D priorities with enterprise goals.