Director of R&D, Proteomics at Thermo Fisher Scientific | CA, US | Rezi

Director of R&D, Proteomics at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Director of R&D, Proteomics

Thermo Fisher Scientific · CA, US

3 days ago

Director of R&D, Proteomics

Thermo Fisher Scientific · CA, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

Discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Develop solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Lend expertise to assist with development of proteomics sample preparation workflows.
  • Develop and execute long-term research strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Lead the design, planning, and execution of complex research projects from concept through implementation in proteomics.
  • Identify emerging trends, technologies, and opportunities to inform future research directions in proteomics.
  • Design rigorous research methodologies, analyze data, and ensure high standards of scientific and technical integrity in proteomics.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, business, academic, and external partners to translate research into innovative products, services, or processes.
  • Represent the organization as a recognized subject matter expert with customers, partners, and industry forums.
  • Evaluate research outcomes and communicate insights and recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Ensure research activities comply with ethical, regulatory, and organizational standards.

Requirements

  • 25+ years of progressive research experience, including leadership of complex research programs in both academic and industrial settings.
  • Experience navigating Federal funding mechanisms.
  • Extensive background working with large international cohort studies.
  • Detailed understanding of protein sample preparation, mass spectroscopy and data analysis.
  • Demonstrated record of high-impact research, publications, patents, or commercially successful innovations.
  • Strong analytical, statistical, and experimental design skills.
  • Experience leading cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proven ability to influence strategy and make data-driven decisions.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent research initiatives.
  • Record of obtaining external research funding or leading collaborative research partnerships.
  • Established professional network within academia, industry, or research communities.

Skills

  • Proteomics
  • Biomarker discovery
  • Mass spectroscopy
  • Data analysis
  • Analytical skills
  • Statistical skills
  • Experimental design
  • Project management

Location

  • California

Work Type

  • Office
  • Other

Experience Level

  • Director

Education Level

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry or Biochemistry or a related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $192,100.00–$288,100.00

Benefits

  • Variable annual bonus
  • Choice of national medical and dental plans
  • National vision plan
  • Health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
  • 10 paid holidays annually
  • Paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

About the Company

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science.
  • Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
  • We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.