Senior Director, Late-Stage Molecular Diagnostics R&D

Tempus, Inc.

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Comprehensive medical benefits

Job summary

Tempus, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Research & Development in Chicago. The role involves leading late-stage assay development across molecular diagnostics, focusing on IVDs and CDxs. The ideal candidate will have a PhD with 8+ years or Master's with 13+ years in the field and must demonstrate successful leadership in regulated environments.

Responsibilities include strategic guidance on product development processes, regulatory submissions, and mentoring a high-performing team. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • PhD with 8+ years or Master’s with 13+ years in molecular diagnostics.
  • Experience leading design-controlled development for molecular diagnostics.
  • Strong working knowledge of IVD/CDx development and regulatory submissions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development, validation, and launch for molecular diagnostic products.
  • Provide strategic leadership for design controls and validation planning.
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing team of scientists.

Skills

Leadership
Molecular diagnostics
Regulatory submissions
Assay development
Project management
Communication

Education

PhD in molecular diagnostics or related field
Master's degree with 13+ years of experience

Tools

LIMS
Automation software

Job description

Tempus, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Research & Development in Chicago. The role involves leading late-stage assay development across molecular diagnostics, focusing on IVDs and CDxs. The ideal candidate will have a PhD with 8+ years or Master's with 13+ years in the field and must demonstrate successful leadership in regulated environments.

Responsibilities include strategic guidance on product development processes, regulatory submissions, and mentoring a high-performing team. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

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