Senior Director, Clinical Translation, Danaher China

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
In-Office
Biotech
The Role

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of Diagnostics, Life Sciences and Biotechnology market dynamics and growth trajectories across both Chinese and global landscapes.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Danaher’s three core platforms, associated technologies, and developmental pathways, as well as potential areas for technological integration.
  • Develop and execute the comprehensive clinical translation strategy for critical disease areas such as Oncology, Neurology, and Immunology in China, aligned with global R&D and commercial objectives.
  • Serve as the primary China-based leader interfacing with global clinical, regulatory, and commercial teams to integrate China-led translation activities into the worldwide product development lifecycle.
  • Oversee the design, initiation, and management of clinical studies in China for IVD, medical devices, and systems used in biologic and cell therapy manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with global counterparts to ensure China data is integral to global clinical development plans and regulatory dossiers.
  • Monitor the competitive and technology landscape in China, providing strategic intelligence on emerging trends and disruptive innovations.
  • Establish and nurture deep relationships with leading Chinese KOLs, academic institutions, research hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, biotechs and manufacturing centers of excellence.
  • Lead the activities of Danaher China Innovation Community, facilitating engagement with R&D and business leaders, and providing S&T and innovation training and education.
  • Cultivate new technical and business talents within the market.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D degree in Life Science, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in the Life Sciences/ Pharmaceutical/Diagnostics industries; Expertise with related applications and technologies, patents and other intellectual property.
  • Experience having successfully led meaningful Business Development, R&D or other Innovation functions.
  • Established research track record as evidenced by publications and/or professional accomplishments.
  • Experience in project management, partnership management and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to combine and apply scientific/technical and business knowledge, apply lateral thinking skills, and demonstrate strong business acumen with an ability to make balanced decisions.
  • Excellent cross-culture interpersonal, organization, communication and influencing skills, in both Chinese and English.
  • Experience influencing various stakeholders to effect change and achieve results in a dynamic, complex environment.
  • Extensive, active and relevant professional network.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are portrayed as robust, with formal programs and mentions of generous time off and rollover in some cases. This breadth supports a positive view of time-off availability.
  • Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is highlighted repeatedly and is viewed as comprehensive for regular full‑time employees. Descriptions such as “good” or “great” benefits reinforce the strength of the health coverage.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching is consistently included as part of the package. The presence of matching contributions strengthens perceived retirement readiness.

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