Sr. Director Government Affairs- Life Sciences

Danaher UK

Base: $180,000-$250,000; bonus/equity: eligible fo...
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10-12 years government affairs experience
5+ years senior leadership in policy
Deep expertise in healthcare policy
Danaher UK is seeking a Senior Director of Government Affairs for its Life Sciences division. This role involves developing and executing legislative and public policy strategies while providing strategic counsel to leadership and building partnerships within the life sciences ecosystem

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director will lead comprehensive government affairs strategies to advance Danaher's life sciences portfolio at federal and state levels.
  • This role requires providing executive-level counsel on complex policy issues affecting the life sciences and general healthcare sectors.
  • Danaher offers a broad array of competitive benefit programs including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) contributions.

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Danaher UK is seeking a Senior Director of Government Affairs for its Life Sciences division. This role involves developing and executing legislative and public policy strategies while providing strategic counsel to leadership and building partnerships within the life sciences ecosystem.

Salary

Base: $180,000-$250,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus/incentive pay; Benefits: Comprehensive package including PTO, medical/dental/vision, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-12 years government affairs experience
  • 5+ years senior leadership in policy
  • Deep expertise in healthcare policy
  • Established network with congressional offices

Nice-to-have

  • Cell and gene therapy experience preferred
  • Previous HHS agency experience
  • Precision genomic medicines background
  • Advanced degree in public policy or law

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree strongly preferred
  • Capitol Hill or federal agency experience required
  • Willingness to travel 10-15% for meetings

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