Scientific Engagement Director

Siemens Healthineers

8d•$154,170 - $211,981•Remote

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. As Scientific Engagement Director, you will help identify, develop, and manage research and innovation collaborations at strategic partner sites. This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below and would like to do develop your career with Healthineers. This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career.

Requirements

Doctorate degree in Engineering, Biochemistry, Health Economics, Medicine, or Physics
10+ years of successful experience in medical research & innovation
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Strong presentation skills
Ability to translate complex scientific information to audiences ranging from laymen to expert
Comfortable to speak to C-Level Executives and Government Officials
Ability to work independently and within a large team
Ability to think strategically
Ability to develop collaterals and talking points
A desire to learn, ask questions and be resourceful to identify innovative applications, develop own, creative solutions to complex problems
Travel up to 40%, including short term international trips

Responsibilities

Lead scientific relationship development to reach high and wide within the strategic partner organization and gain participation in strategic research & development sessions to identify and drive scientific goals of the strategic partner site.
Act as an advisor to customer executive management and business partners on research and innovation related topics.
Collaborate closely with cross functional teams that include scientific collaborations from other business areas/lines (e.g. MRI, CT, Advanced Therapies, Lab Diagnostics, Digital & Automation, …), centralized operations, local equipment service & sales, advisory service consultants, procurement, quality, and vendor partners.
Represent Siemens Healthineers Research & Innovation at potential and established strategic partner sites
Identify research and innovation topics of importance to the partner site that can also lead to publications and/or extramural grant applications
Represent Siemens Healthineers on steering committees with strategic partners
Manage Research & Innovation projects and processes across the entire Siemens Healthineers spectrum (Lab, Imaging, Digital Health, Therapy & Health Economics)
Align with collaboration leads of other business lines
Engage subject matter experts from Siemens Healthineers as needed
Work with legal, research, compliance, clinical affairs and logistics personnel (internally and across the strategic partner network) to develop research agreements that define the required equipment, funding and deliverables for each research project.
Teaching lectures / courses at strategic partner site, if applicable