Assay Development Lead
Company: F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Location: Motherwell
Posted: April 17th, 2026
Assay Development Lead page is loaded## Assay Development Leadlocations: Motherwelltime type: Tempo integralposted on: Publicado hojetime left to apply: Data de término: 30 de abril de 2026 (18 dias restantes para se candidatar)job requisition id: 202604-108474Na Roche, você pode-se apresentar como você mesmo, abraçado pelas qualidades únicas que traz. Nossa cultura incentiva a expressão pessoal, o diálogo aberto e as conexões genuínas, onde você é valorizado e respeitado por quem você é, e permitindo que você prospere tanto pessoal como profissionalmente. É assim que pretendemos prevenir, deter e curar doenças e garantir que todos tenham acesso aos cuidados de saúde hoje e nas gerações futuras. Junte-se à Roche, onde cada voz é importante.### A posição## **Job Title: Assay Development Lead****Location:** Maxim Park, Scotland ## **Role Overview**As Assay Development Lead, you are accountable for the day-to-day execution of the Lumira Assay development roadmap. Your mission is to translate product vision into prioritized, integrated work packages that cross-functional teams can deliver. As a decisive, delivery-focused matrix leader, you serve as a hands-on driver of execution for platform-based IVD tests. You orchestrate a complex ecosystem comprising R&D, Operations, Quality, Regulatory and Clinical disciplines to ensure our solutions are robust, compliant, and delivered on target. Your focus is the integrity of the assay development process—ensuring that deep scientific innovation is grounded in manufacturing feasibility and remains capable of transforming near-patient-care diagnostics.## **Responsibilities**—* **Drive decisive day-to-day execution** of complex, platform-based Near Patient Care assay development projects by translating the product vision into prioritized plans and work packages to deliver on timeline, quality, and budget.* **Foster a culture of high-impact collaboration** as a cross-functional matrix leader, uniting R&D, Operations, Quality, Regulatory, and Clinical teams to instill shared ownership of project success.* **Drive proactive scenario planning and risk management**, providing transparent, data-driven, high-impact communication to stakeholders regarding project state, critical path deviations, risks, and budget adherence.* **Uphold the highest standards of technical integrity** and quality compliance, driving the continuous improvement of development processes through effective stakeholder engagement and feedback loops.* **Provide technical direction** by applying deep scientific and diagnostic principles to solve complex execution problems, actively leading the design of alternative courses of action when technical roadblocks arise.* **Drive resource forecasting and demand planning**, defining capacity and skill requirements to enable R&D (Sub-)Chapter Leads to effectively staff and supply the project.* **Partner with the business team** to co-create the product roadmap, providing the critical "feasibility handshake" that ensures strategic ambitions are grounded in scientific, regulatory, and manufacturing reality.## —## **Required Experience and Skills*** **Industry Background:** Significant experience in life sciences or engineering, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects from definition through to launch within the IVD or Medical Device industry.* **Assay Development Expertise:** Profound understanding of delivering high-quality IVD assay according to diagnostic regulations incl. deep knowledge and practical experience in navigating regulatory requirements and guidelines (CLSI, IVDR, FDA (510k/CLIA), ISO, and NMPA).* **Matrix Leadership:** Proven ability to navigate organizational change and technical ambiguity while leading cross-functional teams by fostering a culture of open communication to instill shared ownership for project outcomes.* **Hybrid Methodologies:** Excellent knowledge of Agile/SAFe and traditional project management, translating product visions into prioritized, integrated work packages.### Quem nós somosUm futuro mais saudável nos leva a inovar. Juntos, mais de 100 mil funcionários em todo o mundo se dedicam ao avanço da ciência, garantindo que todos tenham acesso à saúde hoje e nas próximas gerações. Nossos esforços resultam em mais de 26 milhões de pessoas tratadas com nossos medicamentos e mais de 30 bilhões de testes realizados usando nossos produtos de diagnóstico. Nós nos capacitamos para explorar novas possibilidades, promover a criatividade e manter as nossas ambições altas, para fornecer soluções de saúde que mudem a vida e causem um impacto global.Vamos construir juntos um futuro mais saudável.**A Roche é um empregador que pratica políticas de igualdade de oportunidades.**
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