Principal Scientist, Clinical Research

Danaher

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Base: $186,000 - 232,500; bonus/equity: eligible f...
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12+ years related work experience
Ivd product experience in molecular diagnostics
Us and eu regulatory compliance knowledge
** The Principal Scientist, Clinical Research position at Danaher’s Cepheid in Sunnyvale, California, seeks an experienced professional to lead the design and development of clinical protocols and reports supporting product registration and commercialization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in in vitro diagnostics, particularly in molecular diagnostics, oncology, and infectious diseases, along with extensive experience in clinical research. **

Job Summary

  • The Principal Scientist is responsible for independently writing clinical protocols and reports to support the registration and commercialization of new molecular diagnostic products.
  • This role requires developing strategies for clinical trials across US, EU, and global markets while ensuring strict compliance with applicable regulations and company policies.
  • Candidates will benefit from a culture of belonging and career growth within Danaher's system of continuous improvement, with access to comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

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** The Principal Scientist, Clinical Research position at Danaher’s Cepheid in Sunnyvale, California, seeks an experienced professional to lead the design and development of clinical protocols and reports supporting product registration and commercialization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in in vitro diagnostics, particularly in molecular diagnostics, oncology, and infectious diseases, along with extensive experience in clinical research. **

Salary

Base: $186,000 - 232,500; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus/incentive pay; Benefits: Paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years related work experience
  • IVD product experience in molecular diagnostics
  • US and EU regulatory compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with IVDD/IVDR or MDD/MDR regulations
  • Strong background in oncology or infectious disease
  • Ability to prepare white papers and manuscripts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience OR Master's with 8+ years OR PhD with 3+ years
  • Experience with in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products
  • Deep understanding of oncology/infectious disease and molecular diagnostics

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