Director of Research and Development

Company: Sterling Life Sciences
Location: Ontario
Posted on: September 12, 2020

Job Description:

Sterling-Hoffman Executive Search Located in: Ontario

Our client, a leading biotechnology company, is currently recruiting a Director of Research and Development who will infuse the Research and Development Team with their talent, energy and leadership skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a corporate culture that is known for its innovative and growth-oriented vision. Responsibilities include:

1) Manage design and execution of product development, validation testing and analysis of results

2) Ensure product development and validation activities are conducted according to company’s quality procedures and applicable regulations

3) Manage staff of Laboratory technologists, Research associates and scientists by utilizing company’s performance management system and good general management

4) Oversee and prepare experimental design for experiments

5) Communicate study plans and outcomes to the Executive Team

6) Provide scientific guidance and support to staff members and all departments within the company

7) Ensure that priorities and deliverables are in alignment with company’s objectives

8) Provide product and technical support

9) Prepare written protocols, white papers and scientific papers, as applicable

10) Review scientific literature in areas of interest to the company and take part in appropriate scientific conferences and trade shows

11) Ensure smooth general operations of laboratory infrastructure

12) Perform hands-on laboratory experimental work

13) Assist in the preparation of patents and regulatory submissions arising from company’s research activities

CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS 1) A university degree is required. Although all candidates are welcome and encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with degrees in a relevant field

2) Appropriate full-time work experience is mandatory (no students or fresh graduates please)

3) Recent experience in the biotechnology industry is strongly preferred

4) Preference will be given to candidates with recent experience in research and development

For the right leader, this is a wonderfully rewarding role with tremendous growth prospects. If you are qualified and think you're a strong fit for this role, please apply ASAP. We thank all applicants, but only candidates who meet our client's criteria will be contacted.

COMPANY INFORMATION Sterling-Hoffman is a retained executive search firm that specializes in representing life sciences and technology companies in matters of high impact talent acquisition. Our clients include market leaders and venture capital-backed startups in industries such as: medical device, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, enterprise software, clinical research, and laboratory services. You may view more of our jobs here: http://www.sterlinglifesciences.com Your privacy is important to us: we will never share your resume without your permission. Please note that only qualified applicants will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for as many jobs as you believe you are a fit for, but strongly suggest that you include your salary information as job seekers who provide salary information are likely to be reviewed sooner. ===================== TAGS: Biotechnology Jobs, Pharmaceutical Jobs, Medical Device Jobs, Biotechnology Recruiter, Pharmaceutical Recruiter, Medical Device Recruiter, Biotechnology Career, Clinical Research Job, Regulatory Affairs Job, R&D / Scientist Job, Product Manager Job, Medical Device Sales Job, Biotechnology Sales Job, Quality Assurance Job, Engineering Job, Laboratory Jobs, Microbiology Jobs, CEO Jobs, Marketing Jobs, Manufacturing Jobs, Oncology Jobs, Cardiology Jobs, Hematology Jobs, Medical Jobs

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