R&D Leadership Development Program - Assay Development
About The Position
Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. Enters a specifically designed general or functionally defined technical introduction program, in order to get a broad range of initial working experience, to prepare for a professional or management career with Siemens. Now’s our time to inspire the future of healthcare together. At Siemens Healthineers, we are passionate about enabling healthcare professionals to deliver high quality patient care, and to do so affordably. A leading global healthcare company, Siemens Healthineers continues to strengthen our portfolio of medical imaging and laboratory diagnostics, while adding new offerings such as managed services, consulting, and healthcare IT services – as well as further technologies in the growing market for therapeutic and molecular diagnostics. The R&D Leadership Development Program for Laboratory Diagnostics (R&D LDP) is a two-year rotational program. During the two years the participants will be exposed to different areas of the business taking on new challenging projects, building on and developing technical capabilities, networking and enhancing leadership skills. What is the R&D LDP for Assay Development? The assay development track is designed to prepare you for a career in Assay Development, R&D by providing diverse technical and leadership experiences. The assay development track is a two-year program that consists of two 12-month rotational assignments withing different R&D functions/geographic locations that will provide a holistic experience across R&D and help you in successfully transitioning to a specialized role within Assay Development after graduating from the program. You will gain experience in the lifecycle of in vitro diagnostic assay development from the concept phase through commercialization and product support. You will receive mentoring from senior leaders within Assay Development, gain access to and network with Siemens senior decision-makers and key leaders, and learn what it is like to work as part of a company that is solving global challenges. What are the Potential Experiences? Here are a few examples of topics you will be involved in during the R&D LDP: Overall R&D Reagent Synthesis Leading teams Structured problem solving Chemistry and Immunoassay development Systems Integration Verification Testing Validation Testing Project Management Assay Development: Fosters a well-rounded understanding of the development of in vitro diagnostics from the concept phase to commercialization and product support, implementing a range of interdisciplinary skills and processes. In Vitro Diagnostic Assay and Calibrator Development for automated analyzers Synthetic Organic Chemistry Reagent Characterization Chemical Database Building Reagent Optimization and Troubleshooting Design Control and Design Transfer to Manufacturing Systems Integration Product Support Design control regulated activities such as risk management, design verification, design change, process characterization and validation Troubleshooting Analytical Techniques
Requirements
- Assay Development track majors (education level - PhD): Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Physical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or similar
- Graduation date: Must graduate by the program start date, but no more than one year prior; program start date June 2026.
- Preferred GPA: 3.4
- Willingness to relocate between rotations. Potential locations include but are not limited to Tarrytown, NY, Newark, DE, and Walpole, MA
- Work Authorization: Permanent work authorization in the U.S. is required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
