Strategic Product Lead - Life Science Reagents

Legend Biotech USA; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

FSA/HSA

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Commuter benefits

Job summary

GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist for Product Planning and Development to shape the 3–5 year portfolio of life science reagents.

You will define target specifications while aligning with R&D, Marketing, and executive leadership to drive long-term innovation. You will partner with multiple functions to uncover unmet customer needs, evaluate emerging technologies, and build high-barrier product portfolios within a fast-paced biotech environment.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent with life science focus; Master’s with strong experience considered.
• Experience translating scientific insights into commercial opportunities.
• Ability to design and communicate strategic product roadmaps and portfolios.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Marketing, BD and operations.

Responsibilities

• Design future product portfolio and roadmaps across antibodies, recombinant proteins, enzymes, and bioassays.
• Transform customer workflows and VOC into market opportunities and portfolio strategy.
• Evaluate opportunities with Build vs Buy vs Partner assessments for strategic planning.
• Collaborate with STAKEHOLDERS to guide executive investment decisions and long-term portfolio

Skills

Portfolio strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

VOC/JTBD analysis

Strategic roadmapping

Customer insights

Education

PhD preferred

Master's degree with exceptional industry experience

Biology / Cell Biology

Immunology

Protein Engineering / Antibody Engineering

Biochemistry / Bioengineering or related life science disciplines

Job description

GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist for Product Planning and Development to shape the 3–5 year portfolio of life science reagents.

You will define target specifications while aligning with R&D, Marketing, and executive leadership to drive long-term innovation. You will partner with multiple functions to uncover unmet customer needs, evaluate emerging technologies, and build high-barrier product portfolios within a fast-paced biotech environment.