Manager R&D
$134,000–$201,000 year
On-siteNorthfield, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Manage the R&D function and resources, including employees, project management, and research-related areas to support Medline product development. Lead a team to ensure deadlines and project goals are met while collaborating with divisional personnel, quality, regulatory, legal, and manufacturers to identify new product initiatives. Evaluate new technologies and products, research and implement new programs or protocols, and develop contingency plans for project risks. Interpret and execute departmental policies, oversee hiring and performance reviews, and assign work to meet completion dates. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a science field, four years in a medical device or pharmaceutical field, and five years of R&D experience in healthcare. Salary range $134,000.00 - $201,000.00 annual.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology or related science field
- At least 4 years of experience in a medical device or pharmaceutical related field
- Experience in the indirect management of team members, including assisting in the development, training and assignment of work/projects to other members of a team
- Experience assessing and initiating actions independently
- Experience taking charge of a situation, team or project
- Experience processing all relevant details, understanding and prioritizing their importance and drawing clear and concise conclusions
- Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates
Desired Qualifications
- At least 5 years of R&D experience in the healthcare industry
- Experience supervising and leading cross-functional teams
- Experience controlling and coordinating concurrent projects, competing priorities and critical deadlines
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