Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher company, is seeking a Sr. Innovation Product Manager, Neurodegenerative. In this role, you will be responsible for Immunoassays and reagent solutions within the Clinical Chemistry and Immunoassay Business unit, driving strategic development, launch, and lifecycle management of advanced neurodegenerative biomarker assays.
What You'll Do
- Drive the strategic development, launch, and lifecycle management of advanced neurodegenerative biomarker assays for diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
- Lead new product development and commercialization strategy for neurodegenerative diagnostics assays, from ideation to launch and post-market support.
- Drive strategic growth initiatives by identifying new market opportunities (e.g., emerging disease states, digital health partnerships, global expansion).
- Conduct rigorous market and scientific landscape analysis, including competitive intelligence, unmet clinical need assessment, and opportunity sizing.
- Define product vision, roadmap, and key requirements in collaboration with R&D, regulatory, medical affairs, and commercial teams.
- Build and nurture relationships with key opinion leaders in leading Academic Medical Centers, key reference labs, health system stakeholders, advocacy groups, and strategic partners.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in science, business or related field, with 14+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience OR Doctoral degree with 9+ years relevant experience.
- Product Management experience in diagnostics, biotechnology, medical devices or related fields with hands-on leadership in commercial reference labs, pre-clinical research organizations and health systems.
- Deep science expertise in neurodegenerative disease biomarkers and strong fluency with diagnostic assay development and validation.
- Demonstrated ability to drive market entry and adoption in complex clinical and commercial environments; proven success launching products in new or rapidly evolving market areas.
- Excellent strategic, analytical, and cross-functional leadership skills, with ability to synthesize clinical and business insights into actionable product and market strategies.
- Ability to travel – expect 25% travel, overnight, within territory or location.
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or MS) in Life Sciences, Neuroscience, or related discipline strongly preferred.
- MBA or equivalent commercial experience highly desirable.
- Knowledge of the in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry, competitive environment, and laboratory workflow processes preferred.
Team & Environment
This role is part of the Clinical Chemistry and Immunoassay Neurodegeneration Product Management, Program Management, & Business Development team, reporting to the Product Management leader, Immunoassay, Neurodegenerative.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $150,000 - $170,000
- Paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Bonus/incentive pay eligible
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Chaska, Minnesota.
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