Product Development Specialist, Antibodies, R&D
Full-timeOncology
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<div><div><p><b><span>Bring more to life.</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences,<span> </span></span><span>diagnostics</span><span><span> </span>and biotechnology? </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>At<span> </span></span><span>Abcam</span><span>, one of<span> </span></span></span><a href="https://danaher.com/our-businesses" target="_blank"><u><span>Danaher’s</span></u></a><span><span><span> </span>15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and<span> </span></span><span>we’re</span><span><span> </span>all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact</span><span>. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>You’ll</span><span><span> </span>thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And<span> </span></span><span>by harnessing<span> </span></span><span>Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Progress happens together</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>At Abcam, we believe the scientific community goes further, faster when we go there together. <span> </span></span><span>That’s</span><span><span> </span>why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious<span> </span></span><span>diseases</span><span><span> </span>and metabolic disorders. Our talented team of over 1,400 colleagues worldwide is our greatest asset. By applying our<span> </span></span><span>expertise</span><span><span> </span>and pushing boundaries, together we strive to better serve our customers, strengthen our impact across our industry, and<span> </span></span><span>ultimately our</span><span><span> </span>positive impact on society.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Learn about the<span> </span></span></span><a href="https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system" target="_blank"><u><span>Danaher Business Syste</span></u><u><span>m</span></u></a><span><span><span> </span>which makes everything possible.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>The<span> </span></span></span><b><span>Product Development Specialist</span><span>, Antibodies, R&D</span></b><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span><span>is responsible</span></span><span><span><span> </span>for</span><span>:</span></span><i><span> </span></i><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><u><span>Delivering high-quality technical documentation</span><span><span> </span>and statements of work</span><span><span> </span>for antibody<span> </span></span><span>new product development<span> </span></span><span>projects</span><span>.</span></u><span><span><span> </span>This includes<span> </span></span><span>project scoping</span><span><span> </span>and<span> </span></span><span>understanding</span><span><span> </span>detailed</span><span><span> </span>customer needs</span><span><span> </span></span><span>for custom projects within a<span> </span></span><span>technical<span> </span></span><span>sales and customer-</span><span>orientated</span><span><span> </span>environment.<span> </span></span><span>You will provide</span><span><span> </span>technical<span> </span></span><span>input</span><span><span> </span>to define<span> </span></span><span>target</span><span><span> </span></span><span>product profile</span><span>s</span><span><span> </span></span><span>and project<span> </span></span><span>approach.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><u><span>Customer interaction: l</span><span>iaise with customers,<span> </span></span><span>partners</span><span><span> </span>and account managers to support<span> </span></span><span>project opportunities from lead to sale.</span></u><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><u><span>Project management and process coordination</span><span>.</span></u><span><span><span> </span></span><span>Oversee</span><span><span> </span></span><span>opportunity</span><span><span> </span>funnel management process, monitor KPIs and manage associated metrics and actions to<span> </span></span><span>mitigate risks</span><span>.<span> </span></span><span>Optimize</span><span><span> </span>workflows.<span> </span></span><span>Provide project management support for<span> </span></span><span>programmes</span><span><span> </span>with key partners/customers and collaborators. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><u><span>Collaborating closely with global teams</span></u><span><span><span> </span>to gain deep insight into our product portfolio and advanced new product development capabilities, while effectively<span> </span></span><span>showcasing</span><span><span> </span>and<span> </span></span><span>representing</span><span><span> </span>our technical strengths.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>This position<span> </span></span><span>reports to the</span><span><span> </span></span><span>Senior Project Manager</span><span><span> </span></span><span>and<span> </span></span><span>is part of the<span> </span></span><span>Research and Development department</span><span><span> </span></span><span>located</span><span><span> </span></span><span>in Cambridge, UK</span><span><span> </span></span><span>and will<span> </span></span></span><span><span>be<span> </span></span><span>an<span> </span></span><span>on-site</span><span><span> </span>role</span><span>.</span><span> </span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>In this role, you will have the opportunity to:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Work closely with account managers to maximize sales potential: support our global Sales teams with customer interactions and relationships pre-sale, including answering general and speculative enquiries from a technical perspective and confidently presenting to customers.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure that expected service levels are being<span> </span></span><span>provided,</span><span><span> </span>and that required planning and technical information is being exchanged effectively between<span> </span></span><span>different groups</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Translate your understanding of customer needs and workflows into customer insights and communicate these to shape future product development and marketing activities.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Work across our global R&D teams to<span> </span></span><span>maintain</span><span><span> </span>technical<span> </span></span><span>expertise</span><span>, deliver to<span> </span></span><span>timeframes</span><span>, and contribute to our continuous<span> </span></span><span>improvement</span><span><span> </span>culture. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>The essential requirements of the job includ</span><span>e:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>PhD in Life Sciences or BS</span><span>/MS</span><span><span> </span>with significant research experience (5 years+). </span> <span>Using antibodies within a research or clinical setting</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>+</span><span>2</span><span><span> </span>years of experience in customer</span><span>/</span><span><span> </span>collaborator</span><span><span> </span>/client service or relationship management with excellent customer-facing communication skills.</span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Strong organizational skills with a flexible approach; able to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Scientifically rigorous with great attention to detail and able to create professional, high-quality materials for customer interactions. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>A proactive, can-do approach with a passion for continuous improvement.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:</span></b><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>5-10%<span> </span></span><span>travel </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>It would be a plus if you also<span> </span></span><span>possess</span><span><span> </span></span><span>previous</span><span><span> </span>experience in:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Project management</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Antibody development<span> </span></span><span>/ protein</span><span><span> </span></span><span>science</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>E</span><span>xperience working in the pharma sector</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Abcam</span><span>,</span><span><span> </span></span></span><span><span>a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether<span> </span></span><span>it’s</span><span><span> </span>a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at</span><span><span> </span></span></span><a href="https://leplb1040.upoint.alight.com/ah-angular-afirst-web/#/web/danaher/cp/preauth-home" target="_blank"><u><span>Danaher Benefits Info</span></u></a><span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>At<span> </span></span><span>Abcam</span></span><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span><span>we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home.<span> </span></span><span>Additional</span><span><span> </span>information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for<span> </span></span><span>Abcam</span></span><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span><span>can provide.</span></span><span> </span></p></div></div><p><span>Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.</span></p><p></p><p><span>For more information, visit </span><a href="http://www.danaher.com/" target="_blank"><span>www.danaher.com</span></a><span>.</span></p>