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Manager, R&D System Integration

Published on:  Oct 29, 2024
Country:  United States
Location:  Northbrook, Illinois
Company:  Luminex Corporation
Job Category:  Research & Development
Employment type:  Regular Full Time
Req ID:  6604

Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world.

Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist."

 

Why Join Diasorin?

 

  • Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world.

 

  • Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry.

 

Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.

 

Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward.

 

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact!

 

Job Scope:

Actively participate in the Company's day to day research and development activities which include: systems development and integration testing, execution and interpretation of scientific & engineering experiments. The Manager of R&D system Integration will take a technical leadership role to others in the group and is often considered to be a subject matter expert. The primary role is systems development and integration testing of automated instrumentation including bead based detection instrumentation, automated sample preparation, DNA/RNA detection, biological assays, detection and capture methods, and consumables. Collaborate with a team of systems R&D scientists and engineers in the development of next generation systems. Investigate systems development and customer driven issues in a lab environment and provide feedback to Systems R&D, Technical Operations and manufacturing. Design verification testing of new systems, system updates and documentation updates. Write design verification protocols & reports, design documents, validation reports and provide internal technical support and training. Support on market products as needed.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • HW/SW integration, development and troubleshooting of automated instrumentation.
  • Take on a leadership role during development cycles and act as a technical leader to others in the group
  • Responsibility may include managing a team of engineer(s) and scientist(s)
  • Responsible for designing and conducting experiments in biological and engineering laboratory, systems integration testing and systems development, including analysis of results.
  • Verification / Validation of new products, system updates and documentation updates.
  • Includes writing design verification protocols and protocol reports.
  • Write reports for regulatory agencies as necessary.
  • Systems R&D lead for all internal inquires pertaining to on market products. Responsible for troubleshooting a wide range of system level problems that include instrument hardware and calibration method, CAPA support, field related complaints, consumable failure rates, instrument performance and assay invalid failures. Present / Communicate test results within department and across departments as required.
  • Troubleshooting and failure investigation experiments on Market released and pre-market systems.
  • Script based development of process workflow for automated instrumentation.
  • Research and investigate systems development and complex customer-driven technical issues for resolution.
  • Additional Research & Development tasks and support of on market product testing as need arises.
  • Interacts with various internal and external groups to facilitate the completion of product development, design transfer and troubleshooting efforts.

 

Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biology, molecular biology or biomedical engineering. required
  • 5+ Years systems integration testing and systems development experience in a multidisciplinary research and development environment, preferably medical device systems. required
  • Understanding of product development processes
  • Ability to translate written product specifications into functional product designs
  • Must have strong integration, analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Understanding of script languages such as Python and Scheme
  • Ability to develop calibration routines for prototype and alpha instrumentation

 

Travel Requirements

  • 5% Domestic travel may be required

 

Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at hrtalent@diasorin.com or 1-800-328-1482 to request an accommodation.

The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations.

Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.

 


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