R&D Manager - Microbiology
Description
R&D Manager - Microbiology
Location: North West
Our client is a manufacturer and supplier of Microbiological and diagnostic products to the clinical and scientific sector. A new opportunity has become available for an experienced R&D manager to join the company and oversee 2 core R&D areas of Antibiotic Sensitivity and Pharmaceutical Services.
The role:
Reporting to the Managing Director you will directly manage 2 distinct teams within R&D; Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing and Pharmaceutical Services. As the R&D Manager you will be responsible for:
· Overall management of the 2 R&D areas within the business
· Manage delivery of projects for each R&D area in line with commercial, technical and regulatory requirements
· Drive and promote high quality, reliable, accurate and cost effective diagnostic products
· Identify new products and product developments opportunities
· Management of department budgets and project accounting
Experience expectations:
Suitable applicants will have;
· Previous commercial experience within a management role with evidence of effective management of R&D project teams
· Good knowledge of diagnostic Microbiology and application within the commercial market
· Ideally educated to PhD in Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Sciences or related discipline (or equivalent industry experience)
· Excellent communication skills and organised and methodical work ethic
· Knowledge of German or French language would be beneficial
The Package:
In return our client offers an opportunity to join a developing team offering with a competitive remuneration package.
For additional information or to submit an application please contact Sam Coxon on 07789 695548 or email your CV and cover letter to sam.coxon@taylorollinson.co.uk