Director, China Clinical Translation

About the Role Director, China Clinical Translation will lead the development and execution of the clinical translation strategy for key disease areas in China, aligning with global R&D and commercial objectives. The role serves as the primary China-based liaison with global clinical, regulatory and commercial teams to integrate China-driven translation into the worldwide product development lifecycle. What You'll Do

• Develop and execute the comprehensive clinical translation strategy for critical disease areas such as Oncology, Neurology, and Immunology in China, aligned with global R&D and commercial objectives.
• Serve as the primary China-based leader interfacing with global clinical, regulatory, and commercial teams to integrate China-led translation activities into the worldwide product development lifecycle.
• Oversee the design, initiation, and management of clinical studies in China for IVD, medical devices, and systems used in biologic and cell therapy manufacturing.
• Collaborate with global counterparts to ensure China data is integral to global clinical development plans and regulatory dossiers.
• Monitor the competitive and technology landscape in China, providing strategic intelligence on emerging trends and disruptive innovations.
• Establish and nurture deep relationships with leading Chinese KOLs, academic institutions, research hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, biotechs and manufacturing centers of excellence.
• Lead the activities of Danaher China Innovation Community, facilitating engagement with R&D and business leaders, and providing S&T and innovation training and education.
• Cultivate new technical and business talents within the market. What We're Looking For
• Ph.D degree in Life Science, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
• Extensive experience in the Life Sciences/ Pharmaceutical/Diagnostics industries; Expertise with related applications and technologies, patents and other intellectual property.
• Experience having successfully led meaningful Business Development, R&D or other Innovation functions.
• Established research track record as evidenced by publications and/or professional accomplishments.
• Experience in project management, partnership management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to combine and apply scientific/technical and business knowledge, apply lateral thinking skills, and demonstrate strong business acumen with an ability to make balanced decisions.
• Excellent cross-culture interpersonal, organization, communication and influencing skills, in both Chinese and English.
• Experience influencing various stakeholders to effect change and achieve results in a dynamic, complex environment.
• Extensive, active and relevant professional network. Nice to Have
• Experience with Danaher core platforms and cross-functional global collaboration. Compensation & Benefits
• Salary not disclosed.