Lead Innovation Specialist

Found in: beBee jobs GB - 2 weeks ago

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Danaher Corporation Full time

Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of science and technology companies in the Danaher Corporation. Together, we're pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.

Role Summary Statement

The Lead Innovation Specialist is responsible for orchestrating and facilitating internal & external Scientific Communities across geographies. The incumbent will highlight strategic initiatives around scientific themes, run and manage conferences to engage and inspire the Scientific Communities and unite them behind breakthrough opportunities in their field of expertise. The role will consequently contribute to developing technology & innovation resources and give scientists visibilities and opportunities to thrive. Supporting the Senior Innovation Director – Science and Technology Talent & Culture Leader, the incumbent will work closely with the Technology & Innovation Strategy Team to identify emerging scientific opportunities to drive growth within Cytiva and within Danaher and to facilitate the exposure of these themes to the Scientific Communities. Partnering with Communications and HR to promote and increase Cytiva's external presence as an Innovation leader in the Life Sciences community.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and deploy mechanisms that engage the innovative power of existing and new associates to address emerging science and technology needs
  • Working with stakeholders to define the theme of the conferences
  • Develop and run internal & external conferences: ensuring broad engagement and demonstrating the innovative power of our associates
  • Identify opportunities for scientific associates to gain exposure, expand knowledge, network and present their innovation e.g. poster sessions
  • Improve access to resources and cutting-edge technologies
  • Bring business focus to scientific research, embedded in Cytiva innovation culture
  • Support VP Internal Innovation Partnership in development and deployment of mechanisms that provide an opportunity for new and existing associates to develop entrepreneurial mindset, discipline and skill in successful Innovation
  • Support Internal Innovation & R&D teams in developing, maintaining and standardizing Innovation Toolbox for Cytiva
  • Support VP Internal Innovation Partnership in understanding and integrating innovation needs, methodologies and frameworks to ensure the business thrives

Core competencies & behaviours

  • Focus on building organization-wide relationships & partnerships to accelerate Innovation and solve customer & business problems
  • Applying core principles, relevant DBS & non-DBS tools and values within the innovation space
  • Understanding of the global innovation ecosystem
  • Lateral thinking & open mindset
  • Respond to change and resistance
  • Good understanding of Cytiva business, R&D pipeline and emerging technologies
  • Ability to develop broad networks across the organization and stakeholder management
  • Strong communicator and collaboration skills with internal and external partners
  • Influence senior leaders around innovation needs for OpCo opportunities
  • Drive behaviour change at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity
  • Develop strategy and apply within and across the OpCos

Knowledge / Experience / Qualifications

  • Proven experience in R&D and/or Project Management
  • Experience of early-stage new product development & disciplined innovation
  • Experience with contemporary research and biotherapeutic customer workflows
  • Coordination and project management experience, desired
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, time management & organizational skills
  • Strong desire to create research and/ or clinical and commercial impact

Technical Expertise

  • B.Sc in Engineering, Management, or Science required
  • PhD in molecular biology, cellular biology, molecular medicine, pharmacology or molecular life sciences desirable
  • DBS and non-DBS Innovation tools or related qualifications
  • Understanding of Legal Frameworks, Compliance, Licensing At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cytiva can provide.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to 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. Our global teams are pioneering what's next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.


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