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About The Role
We are seeking a visionary and entrepreneurial
About The Role
We are seeking a visionary and entrepreneurial Head of Molecular and Cellular Diagnostics to lead our multidisciplinary team at the forefront of product innovation in diagnostics. This is a strategic leadership role that blends deep technical expertise with commercial acumen, driving the development of cutting-edge diagnostic solutions that integrate biology, materials science, and device engineering.
Key Responsibilities
* Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the strategic direction for molecular and cellular diagnostics, aligning with broader company goals and market opportunities.
* Team Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of scientists, engineers, and designers across disciplines.
* Commercial Engagement: Represent and articulate our unique product design capabilities to clients and stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into compelling value propositions.
* Innovation & Development: Oversee the design and development of novel diagnostic technologies, ensuring scientific rigor, technical feasibility, and user-centric design.
* Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, commercial, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration of diagnostics into broader product ecosystems.
* Market Insight: Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory landscapes to inform strategic decisions and innovation pipelines.
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Proven leadership experience in diagnostics, ideally spanning molecular biology, cellular systems, and device development.
* Strong strategic mindset with the ability to balance technical depth and commercial thinking.
* Entrepreneurial spirit with a track record of driving innovation and navigating ambiguity.
* Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Technical literacy across biology, materials science, and device engineering.
* Experience in product design or development within a diagnostics or healthcare context is highly desirable.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Other
* Industries
Design Services
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