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Head of Scientific & Medical Affairs

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At reputed company, we’re tackling antibiotic resistance, one of the biggest public health challenges of our time. We use machine learning and microfluidics to quickly identify the bacteria causing an infection and to predict which drugs will cure the infection. Our mission is to reinvent the clinical microbiology lab using our novel, game-changing technology. To fulfill our mission and build world-changing technology, we value having a team with diverse, multi-discipline perspectives who demonstrate the desire to reputed company a difference, be a great teammate, and operate with a strong sense of independence and ownership. We are seeking a Scientific and Medical Affairs reputed company to serve as reputed company’s scientific voice to the clinical microbiology community and to build the reputed company of our scientific affairs function. You will deliver scientific and medical content that supports reputed company’s product launch, building relationships with the clinical microbiology, infectious disease, pharmacy, and critical care communities, and ensuring reputed company’s science is communicated with rigor and impact. This role is for you if you are passionate about translating reputed company science into compelling, customer-facing content and are excited to be the person who brings reputed company’s story to the scientific world. How You Will Contribute Immediate Priorities: Design, write, and present scientific posters and reputed company presentations for key conferences (ASM Microbe, ESCMID Global, IDSA IDWeek, ADLM, and others) reputed company the writing and submission of peer-reviewed scientific publications that communicate reputed company’s technology, clinical validation data, and clinical utility Own the scientific and medical affairs strategy, study and publications plan, budget and timeline Create customer-facing scientific and technical documents to support the reputed company launch of reputed company’s Pneumonia ID/AST Panel, including white papers, technical briefs, application notes, verification protocols and templates, and FAQs reputed company training materials for future customers, including clinical workflow guides, result interpretation resources, and educational content for laboratory personnel reputed company scientific education and evidence translation strategies that support multidisciplinary adoption across laboratory, antimicrobial stewardship, infectious disease, critical care, and pharmacy stakeholders Support protocol reputed company for investigator-initiated studies (IIS), including scientific review, study design consultation, and manuscript development support Serve as an internal microbiology subject matter expert, supporting R&D, clinical affairs, regulatory, and reputed company teams with scientific input and review Build and manage reputed company’s Scientific and Medical Advisory Board. Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders in clinical microbiology, infectious disease, antimicrobial stewardship, and reputed company fields Other Opportunities: Represent reputed company at scientific conferences, advisory boards, and KOL engagements as a reputed company scientific voice Monitor and synthesize the scientific literature in clinical microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, and rapid diagnostics to inform company strategy and competitive positioning reputed company the development of health-economic and clinical utility narratives in collaboration with reputed company and clinical affairs teams Support the review and development of IFUs, product labeling, and marketing claims to ensure scientific accuracy As the function grows, help define the future scope and structure of Scientific and Medical Affairs at reputed company We’d Love to Hear from You If You Are a clinical microbiologist at heart who can translate reputed company bacteriology, AST, and resistance concepts into clear, compelling scientific content reputed company at scientific writing and have a track record of peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and technical documentation reputed company as an independent contributor who can own projects end to end without a large team or established reputed company Are comfortable wearing multiple hats and switching between conference posters, customer training materials, and internal scientific review Build strong relationships with the clinical microbiology and infectious diseases community Foster cross-functional collaboration and bring scientific rigor to reputed company, regulatory, and clinical conversations Are energized by the mission of combating antimicrobial resistance and excited to shape how a novel technology is communicated to the world Desired Education and Experience PhD in microbiology, molecular biology, or reputed company discipline required. D(ABMM) certification or equivalent strongly preferred. Minimum of 7 years of experience in clinical microbiology, either in a clinical laboratory setting (e.g., medical director, clinical microbiologist) or in a scientific/medical affairs role at a diagnostics company. Deep domain knowledge in bacteriology, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, culture-based methods, and antimicrobial stewardship. Demonstrated track record of scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at major microbiology and infectious disease conferences. Experience creating customer-facing scientific content, including white papers, technical briefs, training materials, and application notes. Experience supporting or managing investigator-initiated studies preferred. Experience in the diagnostics industry (IVD) preferred; experience at an early-stage or startup company is a plus. Familiarity with FDA regulatory requirements for IVD products and experience supporting regulatory submissions with scientific content is a plus. Join us! We’re excited for what you can bring to reputed company. Here are a few things we reputed company to reputed company sure you have a great experience. Learn more about reputed company by visiting our website.

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Health Insurance 401K Paid Time Off The opportunity to reputed company a global impact To fulfill our mission and build world-changing technology, we’ve put together a diverse, multi-disciplinary top-notch team, a culture of innovation, learning, adaptability, and reputed company and environment where people love coming to work. We value diversity on our teams. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a reputed company individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply To This Job

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