Chief Scientist – IHC & FISH
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Position Overview
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
At Leica Biosystems, we’re not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics — we’re transforming lives. Our mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You’ll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of ne
Position Overview
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
At Leica Biosystems, we’re not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics — we’re transforming lives. Our mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You’ll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of ne
xt-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you’ll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) for Advanced Staining serves as the enterprise-wide scientific authority for Immunohistochemistry (IHC), Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH), and next‑generation tissue‑based diagnostic technologies. This executive role shapes the long‑term scientific vision, oversees innovation strategy, and ensures the organisation maintains global leadership in advanced staining, assay development, and translational pathology solutions. The CSO drives scientific excellence across discovery, development, clinical evidence generation, and regulatory strategy while cultivating a high‑performance culture of innovation and scientific integrity.
In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) for Advanced Staining serves as the enterprise-wide scientific authority for Immunohistochemistry (IHC), Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH), and next‑generation tissue‑based diagnostic technologies. This executive role shapes the long‑term scientific vision, oversees innovation strategy, and ensures the organisation maintains global leadership in advanced staining, assay development, and translational pathology solutions. The CSO drives scientific excellence across discovery, development, clinical evidence generation, and regulatory strategy while cultivating a high‑performance culture of innovation and scientific integrity.
In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To
- Set and lead the enterprise scientific strategy for IHC, FISH, and advanced staining, defining the long‑term innovation roadmap, assessing emerging technologies, and advising executive leadership on strategic scientific and market opportunities.
- Doctoral‑level scientific training (PhD, MD, or MD/PhD) in pathology, molecular biology, cancer biology, or a closely related life‑science discipline.
- Ability to travel – 20% travel, Global
At Leica Biosystems, 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. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the f
lexibility and challenge that working for Leica Biosystems can provide.
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.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com .
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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.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com .
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