Remote Senior Director, Medical & Scientific Affairs

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 260,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Senior Director of Medical & Scientific Affairs – Specialty Testing to set vision and direction for the Specialty Testing area. This role leads product development, clinical research, and external partnerships to improve patient outcomes on a global scale.

The candidate will manage medical affairs activities, interact with external partners, and drive strategic programs across hematology, urinalysis, and related areas with a focus

Qualifications

• Doctorate level requirement (MD, PhD, PharmD, DNP) with a minimum of 20 years of medical & clinical affairs experience.
• Board-certified hematologist.
• Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clinical and business issues to diverse audiences.
• Strong leadership skills fostering transparency, collaboration, and innovation.
• Strong problem solving and negotiation skills; ability to influence at multiple levels within the company.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Extensive clinical experience beyond hematology including bone health, anemia, and immunology.

Responsibilities

• Steer collaboration between business leaders and research teams to define priorities for product development, regulatory submissions, and marketing based on clinical applications, business, and regulatory strategy.
• Demonstrated collaboration with internal stakeholders across matrix organizations to achieve goals.
• Establish and cultivate strategic academic partners for future research and innovation partnerships.
• Lead global strategies for health economics, policy, and reimbursement (HEPR) for Beckman solutions.
• Build and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leaders to drive scientific exchange and shape technology directions.
• Translate clinical and scientific insights from KOLs into actionable guidance for product development teams.
• Support pre-launch initiatives, commercialization, and lifecycle management through education, evidence generation and research.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Project management

Travel

Education

Doctorate level degree

Job description

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Senior Director of Medical & Scientific Affairs – Specialty Testing to set vision and direction for the Specialty Testing area. This role leads product development, clinical research, and external partnerships to improve patient outcomes on a global scale.

The candidate will manage medical affairs activities, interact with external partners, and drive strategic programs across hematology, urinalysis, and related areas with a focus