Senior Director, Technology Innovation, Danaher China

Danaher UK

Shanghai, China
Diagnostics, life sciences, biotechnology market dynamics
Danaher's core platforms and technologies
Open innovation strategy development and execution
Develop and execute a comprehensive open innovation strategy to identify, evaluate, and secure partnerships with Chinese companies, institutes, and startups

Job Summary

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive open innovation strategy to identify, evaluate, and secure partnerships with Chinese companies, institutes, and startups.
  • Lead the entire partnership lifecycle: from initial sourcing and technical due diligence to structuring collaboration agreements, joint development plans, and managing strategic alliances.
  • Establish and nurture deep relationships with leading Chinese KOLs, academic institutions, research hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, biotechs and manufacturing centers of excellence.

Matching Summary

Develop and execute a comprehensive open innovation strategy to identify, evaluate, and secure partnerships with Chinese companies, institutes, and startups.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Biotechnology market dynamics
  • Danaher's core platforms and technologies
  • Open innovation strategy development and execution
  • Scouting Chinese innovation ecosystem
  • Managing partnership lifecycle
  • Liaising between external and internal teams

Nice-to-have

  • Strong business acumen and decision making
  • Excellent cross-culture interpersonal skills
  • Influencing stakeholders for change
  • Cultivating talent within the market

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree in Life Science or related field
  • Extensive experience in Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical/Diagnostics industries
  • Experience leading Business Development, R&D or Innovation functions
  • Established research track record
  • Experience in project management and partnership management
  • Excellent cross-culture communication in Chinese and English

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