Manager, Clinical Science, Medical Affairs

Danaher • San Francisco, CA

2d • $150,000 - $170,000 • Remote

About The Position

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more. At IDT, you’ll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvement—where your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier, brighter future for all. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Manager, Clinical Science, Medical Affairs is a critical strategic role in driving sustainable business value ensuring the scientific credibility, regulatory compliance and clinical relevance of the organization’s products. This role will serve as a trusted scientific partner to internal/external stakeholders—including healthcare professionals, cross‑functional teams, and external collaborators – directly influencing product adoption, appropriate use, and long‑term market success. This position reports to the Director, Global Regulatory Affairs, Product Lifecycle Quality and Compliance and is part of the global QA/RA function located in Coralville, IA and will be fully remote. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Develop and execute medical strategy aligned with product lifecycle stages, diagnostic priorities, and overall business objectives, ensuring scientific integrity and compliance. Serve as a scientific expert and liaison to healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders, and internal stakeholders to facilitate clinical education, evidence exchange, and trusted relationships associated with off-label inquiries, third-party validation services, health hazard assessments, etc. Lead generation, interpretation, and communication of medical evidence , including clinical data, real‑world evidence, and publications, to support appropriate product use and informed decision‑making. Ensure regulatory, ethical, and compliance adherence across all medical activities, mitigating risk and maintaining a clear separation between medical and promotional functions. Provide strategic medical insights to cross‑functional teams (commercial, market access, R&D, regulatory) to inform product development, launch planning, and post‑marketing strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, Life Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry or equivalent; MD or PhD preferred
• 5-10 years experience in Medical Device/Pharma/IVD companies
• Experience in next generation sequencing with proficient knowledge of medical terminology
• With minimal supervision, demonstrate a high level of customer service skills, approachability, and sense of urgency with strong collaboration skills (communication, tone, messaging, execution, planning, ownership).
• Ability to travel 10% domestically, and internationally

Nice To Haves

• a Medical Affairs role, such as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
• Novel Biomarker Assay Development

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute medical strategy aligned with product lifecycle stages, diagnostic priorities, and overall business objectives, ensuring scientific integrity and compliance.
• Serve as a scientific expert and liaison to healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders, and internal stakeholders to facilitate clinical education, evidence exchange, and trusted relationships associated with off-label inquiries, third-party validation services, health hazard assessments, etc.
• Lead generation, interpretation, and communication of medical evidence , including clinical data, real‑world evidence, and publications, to support appropriate product use and informed decision‑making.
• Ensure regulatory, ethical, and compliance adherence across all medical activities, mitigating risk and maintaining a clear separation between medical and promotional functions.
• Provide strategic medical insights to cross‑functional teams (commercial, market access, R&D, regulatory) to inform product development, launch planning, and post‑marketing strategies.

Benefits

• IDT, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.
• Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info
• At IDT we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement.
• This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team.
• The annual salary range for this role is $150,000 - $170,000.
• This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
• This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
• We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees