Remote Senior Director, Neurodegenerative Science & Strategy

Danaher Diagnostics; New York (NY); Remote; USD 265,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Danaher Diagnostics seeks a senior scientific leader to shape strategy for the neurodegenerative portfolio, guiding evidence plans and product development decisions. You will own end-to-end programs including partnerships and a multimodal patient registry and lead advisory boards to inform strategy.

The role involves representing expert networks, evaluating external collaborations, and embedding DBS practices with AI-enabled analysis across the scientific agenda. Travel is required.

Qualifications

• MD, MD/PhD or PhD in medicine, neuroscience or related discipline with extensive post-qualification leadership.
• Deep biomarker development expertise for neurologic disease.
• Experience leading clinical strategy and evidence generation in neurodegenerative disease.
• Knowledge of in vitro diagnostic product development and regulatory pathways including FDA clearance.
• Scientific writing and communication strength to author and review protocols and manuscripts.

Responsibilities

• Shape scientific strategy for the neurodegenerative disease franchise and translate into evidence plans.
• Lead flagship research programs end-to-end with academic partnerships and patient registries.
• Drive external scientific insight by chairing advisory boards and forums.
• Build networks with academia, consortia, and societies and partner on research and publications.
• Evaluate external opportunities in neurodegeneration and shape investment recommendations.

Skills

Scientific leadership

Scientific writing

External collaboration

Biomarker development

Education

MD/PhD or PhD in medicine/neuroscience

Tools

DBS familiarity

Job description

Danaher Diagnostics seeks a senior scientific leader to shape strategy for the neurodegenerative portfolio, guiding evidence plans and product development decisions. You will own end-to-end programs including partnerships and a multimodal patient registry and lead advisory boards to inform strategy.

The role involves representing expert networks, evaluating external collaborations, and embedding DBS practices with AI-enabled analysis across the scientific agenda. Travel is required.