Senior R&D Scientist — Hematology & Urinalysis

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Senior Development Scientist in Miami to lead next-generation hematology and urinalysis reagent development, design experiments, and drive tech transfer and validation.

You will collaborate across R&D and manufacturing, apply fundamental research to breakthrough products, analyze data with statistical methods, and pursue continuous improvement in an agile environment, with travel up to 25% domestically.

Qualifications

• Degree in Cell Biology, Chemistry or Biochemistry (B.S. with 5+ years relevant experience, M.S. with 3+ years’ experience, or Ph.D. with 2+ years of experience).
• Experience working in Research and Development in an industry setting; ability to work in a team-oriented, multidisciplinary environment that embraces change, risk, and flexibility while meeting quality and compliance requirements.
• Proven track record of applying fundamental research to the identification of leverageable technologies leading to the introduction of innovative industry disruptive products.

Responsibilities

• Lead the innovation of next generation hematology and urinalysis reagents/consumables and provide technical support and expertise to manufacturing and R&D teams; problem solve issues by driving to root cause, handle product non-conformances and rework instructions/redline procedures.
• Investigate, design and conduct experiments, and write technical reports related to chemical reagents; participate in the design and development of new consumables.
• Focus on critical deliverables and high-priority projects as a hands-on resource where needed, to ensure on-time delivery of a high-quality product by representing the Reagents group in Project’s Core team and leading all the design change process tasks.
• Analyze data using statistical methods, interpret technical data; promptly report and document issues, and collect data to support timely global registration of consumables.
• Fulfill leadership potential to grow into a leader in the future. Also, be a change agent, continuously striving for improvement and working within an agile environment with minimal supervision.

Skills

Cell Biology

Chemistry

Biochemistry

Statistical Analysis

Data Interpretation

Education

B.S. in Cell Biology, Chemistry or Biochemistry

M.S. in related field

Ph.D. in related field

Tools

pH meter

Osmometer

Spectrophotometer

Excel

JMP

Job description

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Senior Development Scientist in Miami to lead next-generation hematology and urinalysis reagent development, design experiments, and drive tech transfer and validation.

You will collaborate across R&D and manufacturing, apply fundamental research to breakthrough products, analyze data with statistical methods, and pursue continuous improvement in an agile environment, with travel up to 25% domestically.